KENTUCKY BUTTER CAKE

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Make and share this Kentucky Butter Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 ten inch cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 eggs
3/4 cup white sugar
1/3 cup butter
3 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, 2 cups sugar, salt, baking powder and baking soda.
  • Blend in buttermilk, 1 cup of butter, 2 teaspoons of vanilla and 4 eggs.
  • Beat for 3 minutes at medium speed.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean.
  • Prick holes in the still warm cake.
  • Slowly pour sauce over cake.
  • Let cake cool before removing from pan.
  • To Make Butter Sauce: In a saucepan combine the remaining 3/4 cups sugar, 1/3 cup butter, 2 teaspoons vanilla, and the water.
  • Cook over medium heat, until fully melted and combined, but do not boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508.1, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 117, Sodium 502.9, Carbohydrate 71, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 47.1, Protein 6.2

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