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Spelt Yellow Cake

A recipe for a spelt cake, an ancient-wheat alternative to yellow cake.

From Wikibooks CookbookNo reviews yet· 0 commentsPrep 20 min · Cook 1 hEasy0 made it
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Ingredients

Makes
9
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup (240 g) butter
  • 1 cup (240 ml) milk
  • 2 cups (450 g) white granulated sugar
  • 3 cups (650 g) spelt flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3 pinches salt
  • 4 eggs

Ingredients for 9 servings (1.8 kg) · the original recipe

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 175°C (350°F).

    Oven
  2. 2

    Cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy.

  3. 3

    Beat in the eggs.

  4. 4

    Mix in vanilla.

  5. 5

    Gradually sift in the dry ingredients, alternating with small additions of the milk.

  6. 6

    Transfer to a greased and floured baking pan.

  7. 7

    Bake at 175°C (350°F), until a skewer inserted shows no moist crumbs; approximately 30 minutes.

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Recipe from Wikibooks Cookbook, written by Wikibooks contributors. Used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; the ingredient list and method on this page are taken from that page and edited (its notes, tips and variations are not reproduced), and are available under the same licence. The macros, equipment tags and scaling are Ma Kitchen’s own and are not the source’s figures. Ma Kitchen is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wikibooks Cookbook. Copied on 2026-11-12.

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