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A piece of white cake on a plate in front of white flowers.
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5 from 1 vote

Simple White Cake

This Simple White Cake is moist, not overly sweet, and has a great texture. It is a great cake for any occasion. And easy to make, so you can have it anytime.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, Canadian
Keyword: cake

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 Tbsp white vinegar
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 13"x 9" pan or line with parchment paper.
  • Pour the milk into a small bowl and add the vinegar. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla and almond extract.
  • Add the milk to egg mixture, stirring to combine.
  • Add wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir to fully combine.
  • Pour batter into prepared cake pan
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick or fork inserted in centre comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes
  • Remove from pan and allow to cool completely on a wire rack before frosting.