Butterscotch Cake

Ingredients

250 gr cake flour sifted
14 gr baking powder
1 gr salt
2 eggs
325 gr brown sugar
170 gr butter
6 gr vanilla extract
240 ml milk
400 gr powdered sugar
30 ml cream
16 ml water

Instructions

Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add brown sugar, butter (or margarine), vanilla and two third cup milk. Beat for 2 minutes at medium speed and then add rest of milk and the eggs. Beat 2 minutes more. Pour into two 20 cm greased and floured cake pans. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes. Frost with butter frosting. Frosting: Brown butter over low heat, watching carefully. Add rest of ingredients and stir until cool and of consistency to spread. This was a second place winner in the professional category of cake layers at the Del Mar fair, 1993.