Graham Cup Cake

Graham Cup Cake

A classic Graham Cup Cake recipe from 1888, featuring a blend of butter, sugar, cream, eggs, Graham flour, baking powder, and lemon extract, baked to perfection in a moderate oven.

Ingredients

  • 0.75 cup Butter (Use softened butter)
  • 1 cup Sugar (Granulated sugar)
  • 0.5 cup Cream (Heavy cream)
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 cups Graham Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Royal Extract Lemon

Instructions

  1. 1In a mixing bowl, rub together the 3/4 cupful butter and 1 cupful sugar until the mixture is light and white.
  2. 2Add 2 eggs, 1 at a time, beating for a few minutes between each addition.
  3. 3Sift together 2 cupfuls Graham flour and 1 teaspoonful Royal Baking Powder.
  4. 4Add the sifted Graham flour and baking powder to the butter and egg mixture, then add 1/2 cupful cream and 1 teaspoonful Royal Extract Lemon. Mix until you have a moderately thin batter.
  5. 5Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Pour batter into well-greased cups or muffin pans and bake for 20 minutes in a moderate, steady oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

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