Yellow Butter Cake

AuthorsweetbakerlinaCategoryDifficultyBeginner
Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time55 mins
 6 Egg Yolks
 8 fl oz Buttermilk
 10.50 oz Cake Flour, sifted
 10.50 oz Sugar, granulated
 6 oz Butter, Unsalted (room temperature)
 ½ tsp Salt
 4 tsp Baking Powder
 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract
 1 tsp Vanilla Bean Paste (optional)
1

Preheat oven to 350F. Grease pans and add a parchment sheet (or flour lightly) to the bottom of the pan.

2

Using: traditonal beat method.
Combine the dry ingredients and place in a bowl with a paddle attachment. Mix the dry ingredients for 30 seconds on low speed.

3

Add the butter and milk to the dry ingredients. Mix on low speed until ingredients are combined (don't overbeat).

4

Stop the mixer and scrape the bottom and then turn on the mixer on medium speed until all ingredients are mixed and smooth Estimate 2 Minutes.

5

Add egg yolks a third at a time and beat on low speed until most of the yolk is combined with the batter before adding more. (Tip: Don't wait until egg yolks are completely combined before adding more to not overbeat the batter).

6

Pan and bake until golden color and the cake springs back to the touch. When done baking, let the cake rest for 5-10 minutes to unfold onto a cooling rack. If you remove it from the pan too early it will break apart.

Ingredients

 6 Egg Yolks
 8 fl oz Buttermilk
 10.50 oz Cake Flour, sifted
 10.50 oz Sugar, granulated
 6 oz Butter, Unsalted (room temperature)
 ½ tsp Salt
 4 tsp Baking Powder
 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract
 1 tsp Vanilla Bean Paste (optional)

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350F. Grease pans and add a parchment sheet (or flour lightly) to the bottom of the pan.

2

Using: traditonal beat method.
Combine the dry ingredients and place in a bowl with a paddle attachment. Mix the dry ingredients for 30 seconds on low speed.

3

Add the butter and milk to the dry ingredients. Mix on low speed until ingredients are combined (don't overbeat).

4

Stop the mixer and scrape the bottom and then turn on the mixer on medium speed until all ingredients are mixed and smooth Estimate 2 Minutes.

5

Add egg yolks a third at a time and beat on low speed until most of the yolk is combined with the batter before adding more. (Tip: Don't wait until egg yolks are completely combined before adding more to not overbeat the batter).

6

Pan and bake until golden color and the cake springs back to the touch. When done baking, let the cake rest for 5-10 minutes to unfold onto a cooling rack. If you remove it from the pan too early it will break apart.

Notes

Yellow Butter Cake
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