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This vanilla Depression cake recipe is also called Crazy Cake or Wacky Cake because it is made without eggs, butter, or milk. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease 2 – 9 inch round cake pans. Add the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt to a large bowl. Add the water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla. Mix with a whisk until well-blended.
Divide the batter between the 2 greased cake pans. Bake on a middle rack of the oven for 35 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. *You can substitute gluten-free all-purpose flour to make this cake gluten-free. This delicious vanilla depression cake is so simple to make. The best of the best in cakes!
How To Make Vanilla Crazy Cake: Make 3 depressions in the dry ingredients – two small and one large. Pour the vinegar and vanilla in each of the two smaller depressions, and the vegetable oil in the large one. Pour water over the entire thing and mix until smooth. Bake on the middle rack of the oven at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. Let it cool,…
This Vanilla Depression Cake is something that many will remember grandma making when they were a kid. This delicious cake is famous for being so easy to make during the depression when things like milk, butter and eggs were scarce.
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