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A refreshing drink that serves as the perfect pick-me-up for energy and inspiration.

Perfect Pick-Me-Up

A delightful treat that pairs beautifully with coffee or tea, simple and quick to make for a comforting dessert.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 pieces
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 pieces eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
Mixing
  1. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Baking
  1. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth the top.
  2. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  3. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature. Pairs well with coffee or tea. Dust with powdered sugar for added sweetness.