Buttermilk Cake
Ingredients
- 3 C. sifted cake flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 C. butter
- 2 C. granulated sugar
- 1 C. buttermilk
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 6 egg whites
Directions
Sift cake flour 3 times with salt, soda and baking powder. Cream butter, gradually adding sugar, and continue creaming until light and fluffy. Add vanilla. Blend in flour mixture and buttermilk (divide into 4 or 5 portions) alternately, beginning and ending with flour. Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into cake batter. Bake in two 9 inch cake pans which have been greased and floured at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes.






