Description

Indulge in the heavenly experience of cakes from aprilsbakerlondon, where each slice combines delightful flavors and textures that bring joy to any occasion. Whether it’s a birthday, wedding, or just a sweet treat for yourself, this easy-to-follow recipe will help you create a stunning cake that impresses everyone. With quality ingredients and straightforward steps, your baking journey will be filled with love and deliciousness.

Ingredients

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2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
2 tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
4 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup whole milk

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two round cake pans.
In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla extract.
Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture while alternating with whole milk until just combined.
Divide the batter between prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Allow cakes to cool for 10 minutes in pans before transferring to wire racks to cool completely. Frost with your choice of icing.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: Baking
Cuisine: Various

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
Calories: 375
Sugar: 32g
Sodium: 190mg
Fat: 15g
Saturated Fat: 9g
Unsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 56g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 4g
Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider substituting half of the all-purpose flour with almond flour. - Experiment with different frostings like cream cheese or whipped ganache for unique taste profiles. - Store leftover cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.