A recipe for a simple white cake ?

I'm looking for a recipe for a simple white cake,


one that could mix well with food coloring


and has cooking times for two 9 inch round cake pans.





another question:


what can be used as a substitute for shortening ?A recipe for a simple white cake ?
substitution for shortening, butter, margarine, sometimes oil mixed with butter.





and its technicaly a yellow cake but it is my favoriterecipee and i use it everytime, it makes a slightly denser cake that is very very yummy, food coloring mixes well into it.





3c flour


2 1/2 tsp baking powder


1tsp salt


2/3 c butter


1 3/4 c sugar


2 eggs


1 1/2 tsp vanilla


1 1/4c milk





blend together sugar butter add eggs+vanilla add in dry ingredients and milk, mix well bake at 350 for 30-35 min





icing


1/2 c shortening


1/2 c. butter


1lbs icing sugar


2tbs milk


1tsp vanilla extractA recipe for a simple white cake ?
1 3/4 cups (175 grams) sifted cake flour





2 teaspoons baking powder





1/4 teaspoon salt





1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature





1 cup (200 grams) granulated white sugar, divided





2 large eggs, separated





1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract





1/2 cup (120 ml) milk





1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar








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