Mom's two egg cake

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupShortening
cupSugar
1teaspoonVanilla
2Eggs
cupSifted cake flour
teaspoonBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt
1cupPlus 2 tbsp. milk

Directions

Stir shortening to soften. Gradually add sugar and cream thoroughly for 10 minutes with your mixer set on HIGH speed. Add vanilla. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Sift flour with baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternatley with milk, beating after each addition. Bake in 2 paper lined 9x1½ inch round pans in a 375 degree oven for 20 minutes.