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creative cake designs for holidays

Creative Cake Designs for Holidays that Spark Joy and Delight

Creative cake designs for holidays

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 1 cake 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Food coloring
  • Fondant decorations
  • Buttercream frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
  4. Stir in milk and vanilla.
  5. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  7. Divide the batter into separate bowls for coloring.
  8. Pour the colored batter into cake pans.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Let cakes cool completely before frosting and decorating.

Notes

  • Use seasonal colors for decoration.
  • Consider themed toppings like snowflakes or pumpkins.
  • Store in a cool place to maintain freshness.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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