Fresh Grapefruit Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2/3 c. butter or margarine
    1 3/4 c. sugar
    2 eggs
    2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
    1/2 tsp. salt
    3 c. cake flour
    1/2 c. fresh grapefruit juice
    3/4 c. milk
    1 tsp. grated grapefruit peel
    1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
Preparation
    In large bowl, cream butter.
    Gradually add sugar; beat well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
    Sift together flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture, alternating with grapefruit juice (beginning and ending with flour mixture).
    Gradually add milk.
    Stir in peel and vanilla; mix well.
    Pour batter into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round pans. Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 30 minutes, or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
    Cool in pans for 10 minutes.
    Remove; let cool completely.
    Frost with Grapefruit Frosting.

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