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mothers day cake ideas simple: 3 Irresistible Recipes for a Sweet Celebration


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 2-layer cake serving about 8-10 people 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and easy cake recipes to celebrate Mother’s Day with love and sweetness.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups Granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 cup Butter, softened
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla extract
  • 3 Eggs
  • 3 cups Powdered sugar (for frosting)
  • 1/4 cup Heavy cream (for frosting)
  • 1 cup Fresh berries (for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add softened butter, milk, vanilla extract, and eggs. Beat on medium speed until well blended.
  4. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared cake pans.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  7. For the frosting, beat the powdered sugar and heavy cream until smooth and fluffy.
  8. Once the cakes are cool, spread frosting between the layers and over the top and sides of the cake.
  9. Decorate with fresh berries on top. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can use different flavors of extracts, like almond or lemon, for a unique taste.
  • For a chocolate version, substitute 1/2 cup of flour with cocoa powder.
  • Add sprinkles or edible flowers for extra decoration!
  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 30
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 8
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 50
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 50

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