How to Make One - Two - Three - Four Cake I - A Step-by-Step Guide

One - Two - Three - Four Cake I is a classic, time-honored recipe that has been passed down through generations. This simple yet delicious cake is loved by many for its moist and tender crumb, and its versatility in flavoring and serving options. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this recipe is perfect for any occasion, from birthday parties to afternoon tea.

This cake gets its name from the measurements of its key ingredients: one cup of butter, two cups of sugar,...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons grated lemon zest

Information

  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 2 - 8 or 9 inch layer cakes

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8 or 9 inch layer pans or one 9 or 10 inch kugelhopf pan.
  • Cream butter, add sugar and blend, beat in the eggs.
  • Sift the cream of tartar and baking soda with the flour twice before adding it to the creamed mixture alternately with the milk and vanilla. (Put in a cup of raisins or walnuts if you wish - it is really great). Pour batter into prepared pan(s).
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes in the layer pans or 45 minutes in the kugelhopf pan,
  • Nutrition

    209 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 53mg
    • Sodium: 124mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 29g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 17g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 22mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 89mg