Vanilla Sheet Cake Food

VANILLA SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare a 12×18 inch sheet pan/jelly roll pan with non-stick baking spray. Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C). 2
• . Combine the flour, baking powder and salt in a medium sized bowl and set aside.
• . Add the butter, sugar, and oil to and large mixer bowl and beat together until light in color and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes. Do not skimp on the creaming time.
• . Add the eggs two at a time, mixing until mostly combined after each addition. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed to be sure all ingredients are well incorporated.
• . Add half of the dry ingredients to the batter and mix until mostly combined.
• . Slowly add the milk and vanilla extract and mix until well combined.
• . Add the remaining dry ingredients and mix until well combined and smooth. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed to be sure all ingredients are well incorporated. Do not over mix the batter.
• . Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• . Remove the cake from the oven and allow to cool.
• 0. To make the frosting, beat the butter and shortening together until smooth.
• 1. Slowly add half of the powdered sugar and the salt and mix until smooth.
• 2. Add the vanilla extract, corn syrup and 4 tablespoons of water or milk and mix until smooth.
• 3. Slowly add the remaining powdered sugar and mix until smooth. Add additional water or milk, as needed to get the right consistency of frosting.
• 4. Color the frosting to your desired shade. I used a little bit of pink, peach and ivory gel icing colors.
• 5. Spread the frosting evenly onto the cooled cake and then top with sprinkles. Cover the cake well and store at room temperature. Cake is best when eaten within 3-4 days.

VANILLA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚ F. Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking pan (for a thinner cake, use a 13-by-18-inch sheet pan). Dust the bottom and sides of the pan with flour.
• Whisk 3 cups flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon baking soda in a bowl.
• Beat 1 1/2 sticks softened butter and 1/4 cup vegetable oil in a separate bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until combined. Add 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar and beat until fluffy, about 4 minutes. Beat in 3 room-temperature eggs one at a time, then 1 tablespoon vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture in three batches on low speed, alternating with 1 1/4 cups buttermilk. Beat on medium-high speed until combined.
• Spread the batter in the prepared pan and tap on the counter to release any air bubbles. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes (if using a sheet pan, bake only 30 to 35 minutes). Transfer to a rack and let cool completely in the pan before frosting.

VANILLA SHEET CAKE WITH VANILLA BUTTERCREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Grease and flour a 9X13 baking pan.
• Mix cake mix, pudding mix, flour, sugar and baking powder together in a large mixing bowl.
• Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla extract to dry mixture.
• Beat with an electric mixer on low speed till ingredients are incorporated, about 30 seconds.
• Stop mixer and scrape down sides of bowl with a spatula.
• Increase the mixer speed to medium and beat for 1 1/2 minutes longer or until the batter is blended and smooth.
• Pour into prepared pan and bake and bake for 50 minutes or until cake tests done.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool on a wire rack in pan for 20-25 minutes before turning out on a cake board or platter. Once removed from pan put in freezer for 2 hours.
• To prepare frosting, beat butter/margerine in a large bowl until well creamed.
• Add sifted confectioner's sugar and 3 tablespoons of milk a little at a time until well incorporated, about 1 minute.
• Add the vanilla, then increase mixer speed to medium and beat the frosting until it is light and fluffy, about another 1 longer.
• Add the additional tablespoon of milk if the frosting seems to stiff.
• Frost cake and decorate as desired.

VANILLA SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with parchment paper, and set aside. Sift together flour, salt, and baking powder in a medium bowl.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat together egg yolks and sugar on medium-low speed until light and fluffy. Beat in the water and vanilla bean scrapings. Add dry ingredients in three batches, scraping down sides of bowl with a rubber spatula as needed, just until flour mixture is incorporated after each addition.
• In another mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry peaks form; whisk a quarter into batter to lighten. Fold in remaining egg whites, and pour batter into prepared pan. Bake until cake springs back when gently pressed in the center, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

CHOCOLATE SHEET CAKE WITH VANILLA BEAN FROSTING

Steps:

• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Add the flour, granulated sugar and salt to a large bowl and stir together; set aside. Add the buttermilk, baking soda, vanilla and eggs to a separate bowl. Mix with a fork and set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter. Add the cocoa and whisk to combine.
• Meanwhile, bring 1 cup water to a boil. Pour the boiling water into the butter and cocoa pan. Allow to bubble for a moment, then turn off the heat.
• Pour the cocoa mixture into the flour mixture. Stir together for a moment to allow it to cool slightly, then pour in the egg mixture. Stir together until smooth. Add the chocolate chips, stirring, then pour into an ungreased jelly roll pan (or rimmed baking sheet). Bake until an inserted cake tester comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Allow to cool for about 20 minutes.
• For the frosting: While the cake bakes, combine the powdered sugar, butter, milk, salt and vanilla bean caviar in a large bowl. Using a hand mixer, mix on low until incorporated. Increase the speed and mix until light and fluffy; set aside.
• Spread the top of the cake with the frosting, slice and serve.

VANILLA SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 9 × 13-inch baking pan with parchment paper, and set aside. Sift together the flour, salt, and baking powder in a medium bowl.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat together the egg yolks and sugar on medium-low speed until light and fluffy. Beat in the water and vanilla bean scrapings. Add the dry ingredients in 3 batches, scraping down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula as needed, just until the flour mixture is incorporated after each addition.
• In another mixing bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff but not until dry peaks form; whisk one-quarter of the egg whites into the batter to lighten. Fold in the remaining egg whites, and pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake until the cake springs back when gently pressed in the center, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

VANILLA TEXAS SHEET CAKE W/CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Mix flour and sugar together in bowl, Bring to boil, margarine, oil and water, pour over flour and sugar mixture.
• Beat well.
• Then add eggs, baking soda, vanilla and buttermilk, mix well.
• Pour into greased and floured 15x10 jelly roll pan.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until cake tests done with toothpick.
• Remove from oven while still warm frost with cream cheese frosting.
• Cream together margarine, cream cheese, the add vanilla, coconut, nuts and powdered sugar.
• Mix well, spread warm cake.

BASIC VANILLA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 195C/fan 175C/gas 3.5
• Cream the butter and sugar together until it becomes a pale yellow/white colour.
• Sift in the flour and baking powder. Then add the eggs and vanilla essence. Fold together until it is all combined.
• Place the mixture in to greased tins or cupcake cases.
• Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and springs back when gently pressed. Once baked leave to cool for 30 minutes.