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Title: Kentucky Butter Cake
Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Dairy, Sauces
Yield: 16 Servings
1 c Butter; softened
2 c Sugar
4 lg Eggs; room temperature
2 ts Vanilla extract
3 c A-P flour
1 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1 c Buttermilk
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1 c Sugar
1/2 c Butter; cubed
1/4 c Water
1 1/2 ts Almond extract
1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add
eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in
vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt;
add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well
after each addition.
Pour into a greased and floured 10" tube pan. Bake @ 350°F/175°C
until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 55 to
70 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. Run a knife around edges and center
tube of pan. Invert cake onto a wire rack over waxed paper.
For sauce, combine the sugar, butter, and water in a small
saucepan. Cook over medium heat just until butter is melted and
sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in extracts.
Poke holes in the top of the warm cake; spoon 1/4 cup sauce over
cake. Let stand until sauce is absorbed. Repeat twice. Poke holes
into sides of cake; brush remaining sauce over sides. Cool
completely.
Recipe by Joan Gertz, Palmetto, Florida
Recipe FROM:
https://www.tasteofhome.com
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