Best 8 Basic 2 Egg Cake Recipes

OLD FASHIONED TWO-EGG CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans. In a mixing bowl, combine the sugar and butter. Beat on medium speed with an electric mixer until well mixed. Add the eggs and beat until combined. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. With the mixer running, alternately add the flour mixture and milk, mixing until blended after each addition. Stir in the vanilla and lemon extracts. Evenly divide the batter between the prepared pans. Place in the oven and bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until the tops spring back when lightly touched. Remove the cake pans from the oven and let cool for 5-10 minutes then remove the cakes from the pans and let cool completely on a wire rack. Store the cakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. These cakes also freeze well.

TWO EGG CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350. Bake about 30 minutes or until tooth pick comes out clean.
• 2. Cream shortenting (Crisco), sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add eggs and beat thoroughly. Add ingredients ALTERNATLY with milk, mixing after each addition.
• 3. Bake in prepared (greased and lightly floured) 8" round cake pans.

BEST TWO-EGG CAKE

Steps:

• Stir shortening to soften.
• Gradually add sugar, and cream together until light and fluffy.
• Add vanilla.
• Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each.
• Sift flour, baking powder, salt together 3 times, add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, a little at a time.
• Beat after each addition till smooth.
• Bake in 2 paper-lined 9x1 1/2-inch round pans in moderate overn (375°) about 25 minutes.

CLASSIC TWO EGG VANILLA POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat the oven to 325 F. Grease and flour a 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan.
• Cut the butter into several smaller pieces.
• Put the butter pieces and sugar in a large mixing bowl. With an electric mixer on medium-high speed, cream the butter and sugar for about 5 to 7 minutes, until light and fluffy.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; whisk or stir to blend thoroughly. Set aside.
• In a 1 cup measure, combine the 2/3 cup of milk and the vanilla. Set aside.
• Add about one-third of the flour mixture to the creamed mixture and beat until just barely blended.
• Add half of the milk and blend well.
• Add another one-third of the flour and beat until just barely blended. Beat in the remaining milk until smooth and blended. Add the remaining flour mixture and beat just until blended.
• Scrape the batter into the prepared loaf pan and spread evenly.
• Bake for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a wooden pick or cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
• Serve and enjoy.

BEST TWO-EGG CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Stir shortening to soften. Gradually add sugar and mix thoroughly at medium speed.
• 2. Add vanilla, and then add the eggs one at a time mixing well after each. Sift flour with baking powder and salt.
• 3. Add to shortening mixture alternately with the milk, mixing after each addition.
• 4. Bake in 2 paper-lined 9x1 1/2-inch ROUND pie pans at 375 degrees for roughly 23-25 minutes
• 5. Cool and add any frosting you wish and serve
• 6. NOTE: May take longer to prepare until you get the recipe down

ONE EGG CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar. Add unbeaten egg. Add vanilla. Beat thoroughly.
• Mix flour and baking powder.
• Add flour mix alternately with milk to creamed egg/butter/sugar mixture, beating each time for a smooth batter.
• Pour into well-oiled loaf pan. Bake at 375 F for 35 minutes.

BASIC SPONGE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients in a bowl until light and fluffy.
• Put in two greased sandwich tins.
• Put in the oven on gas mark 4.
• Ice with buttercream and jam

BEST TWO- EGG CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375*. Stir shortening to soften; gradually add sugar and cream thoroughly (12-15 minutes at medium-high speed, using an electric mixer). Add vanilla and eggs (1 at a time, beating well after each egg). Sift flour with baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating after each addition. Bake in 2, parchment lined, 9 x 1 1/2", round pans in oven for approximately 23 minutes.