Poor Man's Cake

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Poor Man's Cake
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 14, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Stir in the milk, melted butter and vanilla extract until the batter is smooth.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  4. Let the cake cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • This recipe is called Poor Man's Cake because it only requires basic ingredients that are budget-friendly.
  • This cake can be enjoyed plain, or topped with fresh fruit, ice cream, whipped cream, or your favorite icing.
  • You can also add nuts, chocolate chips, or other flavorings to the batter before baking.