4 eggs
2 cups sugar
2 tsp. vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup boiling milk
2 tbsp. butter

Beat eggs, adding sugar, gradually. Add vanilla. Sift flour, salt and baking powder. Add this to first mixture. Heat milk. Add butter and then add to batter. Beat well. Bake at 350°F for 30 to 45 minutes.