2/3 c. butter
1 3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 3/4 c. plain flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 1/4 c. milk

In large mixing bowl, mix butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla on low. Then beat on high speed, scrape bowl down occasionally. Reduce to low speed. Mix in dry ingredients alternately with milk. Pour into pans. Bake at 350 degrees until done.