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Preparation 1. Preheat the oven to 350 F. Grease a 9-inch-by-13-inch pan with cooking spray or softened butter. 2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, melted butter and vanilla for 30 seconds.

Technique tips: Poke the cooked cake to vent, butter the base of the baking dish and then lightly flour to keep it from sticking. Ube condensed milk can be purchased in Asian markets or online.

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