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Wedding Cake

Olivia Hart
This delicious wedding cake embodies both modern trends and traditional flavors, perfect for your special day.
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 3 hours
Course Dessert, Wedding
Cuisine American
Servings 20 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients

  • 4 cups flour All-purpose flour
  • 2.5 cups sugar Granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter Unsalted, at room temperature
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Consider high-quality for better flavor
  • 1.5 cups milk

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Grease and flour three round cake pans.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, cream together soft butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Mix in vanilla extract.
  • Gradually blend in the dry ingredients, alternating with milk to create a smooth batter.

Baking

  • Pour batter evenly into prepared pans.
  • Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Cooling

  • Allow cakes to cool in pans for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For a vegan option, substitute flax eggs and coconut milk. For gluten-free, use almond flour. Decorate with fresh flowers or edible fruits for added appeal.
Keyword baking, cake trends, homemade cake, pastry, wedding cake