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Peek-a-Boo Cake

Peek-a-Boo Cake: 7 Steps to Pure Baking Joy


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fun and colorful cake that surprises with hidden decorations inside.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Food coloring (various colors)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your 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 together.
  4. Add eggs, milk, and vanilla. Mix well.
  5. Combine flour and baking powder, then gradually add to the wet mixture.
  6. Divide the batter into separate bowls and add food coloring to each.
  7. Pour colored batter into the prepared pans, creating layers.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let the cakes cool completely before frosting.
  10. Frost the cake and reveal the colorful layers when sliced.

Notes

  • Use gel food coloring for more vibrant colors.
  • Store in an airtight container to keep fresh.
  • Customize colors for different occasions.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Peek-a-Boo Cake, colorful cake, surprise cake