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Homemade White Cake Mix

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Make your own homemade White Cake Mix from scratch to have on hand in your pantry. This recipe is wonderful to reduce food colorings, preservatives and to reduce costs.

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Making your own homemade mix is a cake walk in the park! Simply combine all of the ingredients into a jar or Zip-close style baggie, or vacuum seal bag. Label it with the directions to complete the recipe and voila!

You’ve just created your own convenient homemade White Cake mix.

To Make 1 Jar of Mix:

2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup nonfat dry milk
3 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon shortening

White Cake:

3 egg whites
1 cup water
1 teaspoon Clear vanilla extract
1 Jar Mix (see above!)

Preheat oven to 350F.

Grease and flour a 9×13 inch cake pan, or two round 8″ pans.

In a medium bowl beat the egg whites until foamy, add the vanilla extract, water, and contents of the homemade cake mix in a jar, mixing well for about 2 minutes, pour the batter into 9×13 greased pan.

Bake for 25-30 minutes. Cool & Frost as desired.

This mix will stores well for up to 3 months (depending on your method of storage).

If you’d like a little variety, we also recommend these other Homemade, Do it yourself Cake mix recipes.

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