Chocolate Chip Cake
Recipe by: Veronica O’Connor, modified by the O’Connor clan
Servings: 2 8-9 inch cakes
  
    
      | Amount | Ingredient | Prep Notes | 
  
  
    
      | 1 stick | butter | softened | 
    
      | 3/4 cup | milk |  | 
    
      | 1/4 cup | brown sugar |  | 
    
      | 2 cups | flour |  | 
    
      | 3 teaspoons | baking powder |  | 
    
      | 1 teaspoon | salt |  | 
    
      | 3/4 cup | sugar |  | 
    
      | 2 | eggs |  | 
    
      | 1/4 cup | milk |  | 
    
      | 1 teaspoon | vanilla |  | 
    
      | 2/3 cup | chocolate chips |  | 
  
  - preheat oven to 350. grease and flour two round cake pans.
- in mixer bowl, cream butter. Add 3/4 cup milk and brown sugar and beat 2 minutes on medium.
- in small bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. Add this to the mixing bowl and beat 2 minutes.
- Add eggs, 1/4 cup milk and vanilla and beat 2 more minutes.
- divide batter between prepared pans. Add 1/3 cup chocolate chips to the top of each cake. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes until tops are lighly golden and toothpick comes out clean.
- cool 10 minutes, then remove cakes from pans and place on cooling rack. Cool completely before frosting.
  - note: this recipe is a measure then sift recipe. If you don’t have a sifter handy, just stir them together before adding to the mixer bowl
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