VANILLA RING CAKE

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I found this Bundt (or ring) cake recipe in a 'Taste Of Home' recipe cards booklet (I must tell you, this is a pretty sweet cake and has a lot of vanilla; but it is a cake, after all!). *This cake could probably just as easily be a lemon cake by substituting lemon extract for the vanilla. **To make a substitute for the...

Provided by Kimberly Kay

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 c shortening
2 c sugar
4 eggs
2 Tbsp vanilla extract* (see my notes)
3 c all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 c buttermik**(see my notes)
FOR THE DRIZZLE:
1 c confectioners' sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 to 2 Tbsp 2% milk (or as needed)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • 2. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes; add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition; beat in vanilla.
  • 3. Combine the flour, baking powder and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk, beating well after each addition; pour into a greased and floured 10-inch fluted tube pan (I just used cooking spray).
  • 4. Bake in the preheated oven for 55 to 65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean; cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • 5. For the drizzle: Combine the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency; drizzle over cake.

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