* Exported from MasterCook * Sunshine Loaf Cake Recipe By : Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Cakes Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 2 3/4 cups Cake flour -- sifted 2 3/4 teaspoons Baking powder 1/2 teaspoon Salt 3/4 cup Butter 1 1/4 cups Sugar 8 Egg yolks 3/4 cup Milk 1/2 teaspoon Lemon extract Sift flour onnce, then measure, add baking powder and salt, and sift together three times. Cream butter thoroughly, add sugar gradually, and cream together until light and fluffy. Beat egg yolks very thoroughly with rotary egg beater until light colored and thick enough to fall from beater in heavy continuous stream. Add to creamed mixture and beat until very smooth, almost waxy in appearance. Add flour, alternately with milk, a small amount at a time, beating very thoroughly after each addition. When all flour is added, beat thoroughly again. A dd lemon extract. Bake in greased pan, 13x9", in moderate oven (350~) 45 minutes. Spread Orange Butter Frosting (see Recipe) on top and sides of cake. Note: This cake requires especially thorough beating of egg yolks and cake mixture throughout the mixing process to make it very fine grained and light - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -