Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line an 8X8 inch cake pan with parchment paper. Allow paper to overhang on the sides for easy removal
In a large mixing bowl sift all the dry ingredients until combined and there are no lumps. Adjust spices to taste if needed
Stir the eggs into the dry ingredients until all the dry ingredients are moist
Stir the butter in until fully combined. Stir the yogurt and extract in until fully combined and smooth
Form dough into ball. Massage the dough 1 minute to allow any extra moisture to be absorbed
Place dough into prepared cake pan. Press dough evenly throughout the cake pan
Place cake in preheated oven. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until a tester comes out clean
Remove the oven. Allow to cool in pan about 20 minutes or until firm enough to remove
Carefully grasp the overhanging parchment paper and lift the cake out. Transfer to a wire rack and allow to cool completely before frosting