Yellow Layer Cake 12 inch Recipe

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Yellow Layer Cake 12 inch
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Ingredients:

  • 14 large egg yolks (259 g)
  • 2 1/3 cups milk (560 g)
  • 7 cups sifted cake flour (700 g)
  • 3 1/2 cups superfine sugar (700 g)
  • 7 7/8 tsp baking powder
  • 1 3/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease two 12-inch x 1 1/2 inch cake pans, line bottoms with parchment paper grease bottom and flour entire pan.
  3. In a medium bowl lightly combine the yolks, 1/2 cup milk, and vanilla.
  4. In a large mixing bowl combine the dry ingredients and mix on low speed for 30 seconds to blend.
  5. Add the butter and remaining milk.
  6. Mix on low speed until the dry ingredients are moistened.
  7. Beat for 90 seconds at medium speed to develop cake structure.
  8. Stop mixer, scrape down the sides.
  9. Gradually add the egg/milk/vanilla mixture in 3 batches, beating 20 seconds after each addition.
  10. Stop mixer, scrape down the sides and give it a final mix by hand.
  11. Pour the batter in the prepared pans and smooth surface.
  12. (Pans will be half full.) Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in cake comes out clean and the cake springs back when pressed lightly in center.
  13. (The cakes should start to shrink from the sides of pans after taking them out of the oven.) Cool the cakes in the pans for 10 minutes, then invert onto a buttered rack.
  14. Reinvert cakes so that tops are right side up.
  15. Cool to room temperature and wrap tightly with plastic wrap.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2182.31 Kcal (9137 kJ)
Calories from fat 897.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 99.76g 153%
Cholesterol 867.56mg 289%
Sodium 1349.14mg 56%
Potassium 1666.8mg 35%
Total Carbs 290.27g 97%
Sugars 147.39g 590%
Dietary Fiber 3.7g 15%
Protein 42.03g 84%
Vitamin A 1mg 33%
Iron 16.5mg 92%
Calcium 747.8mg 75%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.63 Kcal (1162 kJ)
Calories from fat 114.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.69g 153%
Cholesterol 110.37mg 289%
Sodium 171.63mg 56%
Potassium 212.05mg 35%
Total Carbs 36.93g 97%
Sugars 18.75g 590%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 15%
Protein 5.35g 84%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 33%
Iron 2.1mg 92%
Calcium 95.1mg 75%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 51.2
    Points
  • 61
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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