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5. Transfer the cake to a wire rack and cool for 10 minut6 Drizzle half of th€ syrup

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over the cake. lnvert onto the rack and brush with the remainiog syrup. Cool completely

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!$ai l? Sf,i|!:-1 3 cups ail-purpose flour

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Procedure

1. To make the cake, positEn a rcck in the center of the oven ind prelqt to 325
degre6 F. Butts and flo!r a 1,0-inchfluted tube (Bundt) pan, and tap out the qcess
flour,

2. Sift the flo!., baklng powds, baking $dr, and salt together; *i asid€. Beat the
butter and sugar in a large bowl with a hand-heh €lstric mixs on high sped until lght
and fluffy, about 3 minutes Bst ln the egOs,one at a time, then the yanilla and zst
On low speed, add the flour in 3 additiss, alternrtlng with 2 additiqs of th6 sou.
cream, beginning and sding with the flour, and bert until sm€th, scraprng down the
sid6 of the bowl often with a rubber sp.t!la. Spread €venly In the pan.

3. Bake until a wooden skewer in*rted jn th€ cenber of the cake com$ out clean, about
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