Dee's Hot Milk Sponge Cake Recipe
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Dee's Hot Milk Sponge Cake

By: Joan Donahue 
"My mother also made this recipe in a long loaf pan which I don't believe they make any more. Fortunately, I have her pan and whenever I make this it sure brings back such happy memories. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
50 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 large loaf cake
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one large loaf pan or one 10 inch tube pan.
  2. In a saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the milk and the butter. Do not boil.
  3. In a large bowl beat the eggs until light colored. Gradually add the sugar to the eggs then stir in the flour and baking powder. Stir in the hot milk and butter. Beat only until combined. Stir in the vanilla. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 50 minutes. Let cake cool in pan for 10 minutes. Remove cake from the pan and cool on a wire rack.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 197 | Total Fat: 3.6g | Cholesterol: 59mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2008 by chickens   view full review
Really good simple recipe. I've never tasted a "milk cake" before- it really did have a sweet...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2005 by PIKOGIRL82   view full review
I've made this many times now, very good. I did have one loaf that didn't turn out, and that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2006 by BEER   view full review
Followed the recipe exact. Texture was exactly what I was looking for (perfect) but it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2006 by JUSTSMURFIE1976   view full review
This was a good cake, it was more like a pound cake than a sponge cake though. I made it for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2008 by wish   view full review
perfect rise, color & taste gloriously sweet !! i added more vanilla than the recipe says & it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2012 by Butt! The Musical   view full review
I made the mistake of making this cake once; now my husband won't shut up about it. It IS...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2010 by Dee   view full review
What an easy and quick cake! It was great with strawberry sauce

 

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