Cup Cake

Cup Cake

A classic cup cake recipe from 1888, featuring butter, sugar, eggs, baking powder, flour, and almond extract.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter (Softened)
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder
  • 3 cups Flour
  • 20 drops Royal Extract Bitter Almonds

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, rub the 1 cup of softened butter and 2 cups of sugar together until light and creamy.
  2. 2Add 4 eggs, 2 at a time, beating for five minutes between each addition.
  3. 3Sift together 3 cups of flour and 1 teaspoon of Royal Baking Powder.
  4. 4Add the sifted flour mixture to the butter and egg mixture, along with 20 drops of Royal Extract Bitter Almonds. Mix until a smooth, medium batter forms.
  5. 5Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease cups or muffin pans well. Fill each cup about 2/3 full. Bake in a rather hot oven for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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