Sweet Yoghurt Butter Cake
INGREDIENTS:
245 grams (2 cups) plain flour
1 ½ tsp baking powder
175g butter, room temperature
130g Caster Sugar (Original recipe uses 200g)
3 large eggs
4 tbsp plain yoghurt
1/4 tsp salt
METHOD:
- Preheat oven to 180°C. Line a loaf tin with baking
- paper.
- Sift flour and baking powder and set aside.
- Using a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, cream
- butter, and caster sugar medium-high speed until pale
- and fluffy. Add in the pinch of salt in the middle of the
- beating.
- Add in eggs, one at a time and beat well after each
- addition. If necessary scrape mixture off the side of the
- mixing bowl to make sure all are well beaten.
- Fold in sifted flour mixture in 3 batches.
- Next yoghurt and fold thoroughly till combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf tin.
- Bake at 180C for about 35 to 40 minutes or when
- skewer inserts in the centre and come out clean.
- Remove cake from the oven and allow to cool in the pan
- for 10 minutes.
- Transfer cake to rack and cool completely before cutting
- it.
- Enjoy your Sweet Yoghurt Butter Cake.