Dad'S Birthday Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

This Dad's Birthday Cake is a delightful treat perfect for celebrating special occasions. With a light and fluffy texture, it combines the rich flavors of vanilla and almond, making it a family favorite. Ideal for birthdays or any festive gathering, it's sure to bring joy and sweetness to the table.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. oleo or shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 3 c. flour
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Cream shortening or oleo and sugar until fluffy.
  2. Add egg yolks, one at a time.
  3. Beat thoroughly.
  4. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk and vanilla to creamed mixture, beating until smooth.
  5. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
  6. Bake in a moderate oven (350°) for 25 minutes in a 9 x 13 x 2-inch pan or two 9-inch round layer pans.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

406 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV
Total Fat 4.7g 6% DV
Carbs 73.8g 27% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12494.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 331mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1647mg 100% DV
Iron 6.2mg 34% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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