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<p>3 cups flour</p>
<p>2 cups sugar</p>
<p>1 tbsp. baking powder</p>
<p>1/2 tsp. salt</p>
<p>1 cup vegetable oil</p>
<p>1 cup orange juice or water</p>
<p>1 tsp. vanilla extract</p>
<p>4 large eggs</p>
<p>1 cup oil</p>
<p>Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 9 by 13 inch baking pan. Set aside.</p>
<p>Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
Stir until well mixed.</p>
<p>Add oil, juice or water, vanilla and eggs. Mix until well blended.</p>
<p>At this point you can mix in almost anything you want: sliced apples
mixed with sugar and cinnamon, chocolate chips, etc. It all works.</p>
<p>Pour into prepared pan and bake for 50 minutes or until an inserted
toothpick comes out clean.</p>
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<div id="schema_block" class="schema_recipe"><div itemscope itemtype="http:
//schema.org/Recipe"><img class="schema_image" itemprop="image" src="http://upload.wikimedia.
org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/Strawberry_Cake_Cropped.jpg" alt="Basic White Cake" /><div class="
schema_name header_type" itemprop="name">Basic White Cake</div><div class="schema_byline">By <span
class="schema_strong" itemprop="author">Miriam Schwab</span> on <span class="schema_pubdate"><meta
itemprop="datePublished" content="2013-12-06">12/06/2013</span></div><div class="
schema_description" itemprop="description">This is a very versatile, simple cake, that can be used
for almost any occasion.</div><div><p class="stacked"><span class="schema_strong">Prep Time:
</span> <meta itemprop="prepTime" content="PT20M">20 minutes</p><p class="stacked"><span class="
schema_strong">Cook Time:</span> <meta itemprop="cookTime" content="PT50M">50 minutes</p><p
class="stacked"><span class="schema_strong">Yield:</span> <meta itemprop="recipeYield"
>10</p></div><div><span class="schema_strong">Ingredients:</span><ul><li><span itemprop="
ingredients">3 cups flour</span></li><li><span itemprop="ingredients">2 cups
sugar</span></li><li><span itemprop="ingredients">1 tbsp. baking powder</span></li><li><span
itemprop="ingredients">1/2 tsp. salt</span></li><li><span itemprop="ingredients">1 cup vegetable
oil</span></li><li><span itemprop="ingredients">1 cup orange juice or water</span></li><li><span
itemprop="ingredients">1 tsp. vanilla extract</span></li><li><span itemprop="ingredients">4 large
eggs</span></li></ul></div><div class="schema_instructions" itemprop="recipeInstructions">
<span class="schema_strong">Instructions:</span><br />Preheat oven
to 350 F. Grease a 9 by 13 inch baking pan. Set aside. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and
salt in a large mixing bowl. Stir until well mixed. Add oil, juice or water, vanilla and eggs. Mix
until well blended. At this point you can mix in almost anything you want: sliced apples mixed
with sugar and cinnamon, chocolate chips, etc. It all works. Pour into prepared pan and bake for
50 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
</div></div></div>
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an easy and
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