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new years cake

New Years Cake: 7 Reasons It’s the Sweetest Celebration


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful cake perfect for New Year’s celebrations.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup frosting (your choice)
  • Decorative sprinkles

Instructions

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

Notes

  • Use a cake leveler for even layers.
  • Chill the cake before frosting for better results.
  • Decorate with fresh fruit for a festive touch.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: new years cake, celebration cake, festive cake