Author: Charlotte

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 2 cups (260 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 3/4 tsp warm spices: cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice (plus optional…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 10–12 cup Bundt cake) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 55–65 minutes Total Time: About 3 hours (including cooling and glazing) Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 cups (325 g) all-purpose flour + 1/4 cup (30 g) cornstarch 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp fine salt 1 1/2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 3-layer 9-inch cake) Prep Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes (includes cooling and assembly) Quick Ingredients Chocolate cake: 2 1/2 cups flour, 2 1/2 cups sugar, 3/4 cup cocoa, 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 2 1/2 tsp baking…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12–16 servings (one tall 6-layer 8-inch cake) Prep Time: 1 hour Cook Time: 30 minutes (for 2–3 pans at a time; multiple batches) Total Time: 3 hours (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 5 cups (600 g) all-purpose flour 5 tsp baking powder + 1 tsp fine salt 2 cups…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients Cake: 1 cup melted unsalted butter, 2 cups sugar, 4 large eggs, 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 1 tsp baking powder, 1/4 tsp baking…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 servings (one tall 8-inch checkerboard layer cake) Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 3 hours (including cooling and chilling) Quick Ingredients 3 cups (360 g) cake flour or all-purpose flour 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 3/4 tsp fine salt…

Chai Spice Cake A warmly spiced celebration cake infused with real chai flavors from cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and a hint of black tea, finished with your choice of honey buttercream or vanilla cream cheese frosting and a delicate dusting of chai spice. Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (two 8-inch round layers) Prep…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes (plus cooling) Quick Ingredients Banana cake layers: 2 1/2 cups (312 g) all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/2 cup (113…

Toasted Marshmallow Cake This Toasted Marshmallow Cake layers tender vanilla sponge with a gooey marshmallow fluff filling, clouds of smoky toasted marshmallow buttercream made from real toasted marshmallows, and a halo of torched mini marshmallows and graham cracker crumbs on top. It captures all the cozy campfire vibes of a s’more, but keeps the focus…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 3-layer 8-inch cake) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes (includes cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 3 1/2 cups (525 g) strawberries, hulled and chopped, plus extra for garnish 3 cups (360 g) all-purpose flour; 2 1/2 tsp baking powder;…