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The Best White Cake Recipe
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The Best White Cake Recipe

A tender, fluffy white cake with a delicate crumb, perfect for any celebration and topped with silky vanilla buttercream.

★★★★☆ 4.9(804 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
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Prep time35 min
Bake time35 min
Total time70 min
Makes12

Ingredients

1 6 Tablespoons unsalted butter softened to room temperature
2 ⅔ cup avocado oil, canola oil or vegetable oil
3 2 cup sugar
4 1 Tablespoon clear vanilla extract
5 2 ⅔ cup + 2 Tablespoon all-purpose flour
6 1 Tablespoon baking powder
7 1 teaspoon salt
8 1 cup milk (room temperature preferred)
9 6 large egg whites (room temperature)
10 Double batch Vanilla Buttercream Frosting ((click link for recipe))
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