Homemade Yellow Cake Mix

This cake mix is simple to make and can be used to make cakes.[1]

Easy

Total Time

Mix: 5 minutes Cake: 25–50 minutes

Servings

2.1 kg (12 cups) cake mix Enough to make: 80 cupcakes, six 8-inch round cakes or three 9×13-inch rectangle cakes

Prep Time

5 minutes

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

1 kg (7 cups) all-purpose flour

2

1 kg (5 cups) white granulated sugar

3

4 tablespoons baking soda

4

1 tablespoon salt

5

2 tablespoons butter

6

1 cup cake mix

7

⅓ cup (80 ml) milk

8

1 teaspoon vegetable oil

9

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

10

1 egg

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Combine all ingredients together in a very large container. Whisk together until evenly distributed.

2

Transfer to a large container for storage.

3

Preheat oven to 180 °C (350 °F). Grease and line a cake or cupcake pan.

4

Beat the butter in a mixing bowl until soft (1–2 minutes using mixer or 3–4 minutes by hand).

1–2 minutes

5

Add the cake mix and mix for around 30 seconds.

30 seconds

6

Add remaining ingredients and beat for 1–2 minutes until combined. Don't over-mix.

1–2 minutes

7

Pour the batter into the prepared pans.

8

Bake until golden and cooked through. Aim for 15 minutes for cupcakes, 20–25 minutes for 8-inch cakes, and 30–38 minutes for 9×13-inch cakes.

15 minutes

9

Transfer to a wire rack and leave to cool.