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Sour Cream Cake!!!

Feb 28, 2012 · 24 Comments


Adapted from: The Joy of Cooking

Ingredients:

1 ¾ cups cake flour
¼ tsp baking soda
1 ¾ tsps Double-acting baking powder
1/3 cup butter
1 cup sifted sugar
2 egg yolks
1 tsp vanilla
2/3 cup yogurt or 1 cup cultured sour cream
2 egg whites

Preheat Oven 350 degrees:

Sift the cake flour.

Resift the flour with the baking soda and baking powder.

Cream the butter until soft. Beat in the egg yolks and vanilla.

Add the sifted flour mixture to the butter mixture in 3 parts, alternating with: the yogurt or sour cream. Stir the batter after each addition until smooth.

Whip until – stiff, but not dry: the egg whites. Fold them lightly into the batter.

Bake in buttered pan about 25-30 minutes or until the toothpick test comes out clean.

The topping is your choice. This cake has grated Ferrero Rocher candy on top.

This cake is light and fluffy and perfect with a good cup of coffee.

With Love,

Catherine
xo

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  1. Aarthi says

    28/02/2012 at 5:55 pm

    Yummy recipe..bookmarked

    Aarthi
    http://www.yummytummyaarthi.com/
    Reply
  2. Marina says

    28/02/2012 at 6:57 pm

    Tasty post! Thanks for sharing!
    Reply
  3. Gemma Olivia says

    28/02/2012 at 7:01 pm

    Dear Catherine, I just have to try this!
    Blessings,
    Love Fabia
    Reply
  4. Ξανθή says

    28/02/2012 at 8:00 pm

    Dear Catherine this cake is delicious!!
    I make it with yogurt
    Blessings from Athens
    Reply
  5. Gloria says

    28/02/2012 at 10:06 pm

    absolutely nice Catherine!!
    Reply
  6. Loretta says

    28/02/2012 at 10:16 pm

    This one is a winner to Catherine! Mom made one Sunday.It is definitely a yummy cake! Thanks for sharing. Hugs
    Reply
  7. Alida says

    28/02/2012 at 10:47 pm

    I have never seen this before! An original cake. Delicious!
    Reply
  8. redkathy says

    28/02/2012 at 11:15 pm

    I'd opt for the sour cream regardless of the calories Catherine. So rich and moist!
    Reply
  9. Petra says

    29/02/2012 at 1:42 am

    I agree, sour cream does wonders for cakes! Blessings!
    Reply
  10. mia xara says

    29/02/2012 at 1:53 am

    Always love a light cake with a nice cup of coffee!Excellent choice of a topping too!XOXO
    Reply
  11. Joanne says

    29/02/2012 at 2:38 am

    Sour cream gives cakes such a great texture and flavor! This looks delicious!
    Reply
  12. Pat's Pink Apron says

    29/02/2012 at 3:41 am

    Catherine,
    This sour cream cakes looks delicious. I'm going to have to try some. Thank you for your visit today.& the follow back.
    Pat
    Reply
  13. Recetario Spanglish para mis hijos says

    29/02/2012 at 4:40 am

    That´s great, I still have some yoghurt in the fridge, you are tempting me!!!!
    Reply
  14. Walking on Sunshine... says

    29/02/2012 at 12:19 pm

    This looks delicious! Saving this recipe for the future! Thanks!
    Reply
  15. Kim says

    29/02/2012 at 1:45 pm

    This cake really looks awesome. Perfect texture and surely lots of taste!
    Reply
  16. Lenia says

    29/02/2012 at 1:53 pm

    Amazing cake!Love your topping!xxx
    Reply
  17. agapanto_67 says

    29/02/2012 at 5:27 pm

    Dear Catherine,
    beautiful cake! I will try.
    thanks.
    Reply
  18. La cucina di Molly says

    29/02/2012 at 6:49 pm

    Che torta deliziosa!Dovrò provarla, mi piace molto!Un abbraccio...Molly
    Reply
  19. Faith says

    29/02/2012 at 7:17 pm

    I love the texture of baked goods with sour cream and this cake sounds divine!
    Reply
  20. Reeni says

    01/03/2012 at 1:33 am

    What a beautiful cake! I bet the sour cream makes it so moist and tender! Wish I could try a piece. xoxo
    Reply
  21. Kathy says

    01/03/2012 at 5:38 pm

    Catherine, This cake looks simply beautiful!! The perfect cake to enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee!
    Reply
  22. Tanna at The Brick Street Bungalow says

    01/03/2012 at 10:52 pm

    Oh, I'd love a piece with a steaming cup of coffee right now! Perfect pick-me-up! blessings ~ tanna
    Reply
  23. Domesticated Duchess says

    02/03/2012 at 5:32 am

    This looks amazing!!
    Reply
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