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Strawberry-Cake-Recipe

Strawberry Cake

Recipe Author: Kayla

This Strawberry Cake is a delightful blend of flavors, featuring fresh strawberries and a rich, buttery base. Perfect for gatherings or a sweet treat at home, it’s simple to make and sure to impress anyone looking for delicious homemade desserts.

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  • Prep Time 30 minutes
  • Cook Time 190 minutes
  • Yield 16 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound strawberries (1 pint, 2 cups)
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ½ cup salted butter (softened)
  • 1 ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • strawberry reduction (about ⅔ cup)
  • ¼ cup sour cream (room temperature)
  • ¼ cup whole milk (room temperature)
  • 2 eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Hull the strawberries and slice them in half.
  2. Blend the strawberries with 1 tablespoon of sugar in a high-powered blender until smooth, about 30-60 seconds.
  3. Pour the strawberry puree into a small saucepan.
  4. Cook the puree over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens and reduces to about ⅔ cup, taking 25-45 minutes.
  5. Transfer the cooled strawberry reduction to a glass jar and refrigerate until needed.

Notes

Make the strawberry reduction a day ahead for enhanced flavor.
Allow all ingredients to reach room temperature before baking for the best results.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Nutritional information is an estimate. The nutritional values for your final dish may vary based on measuring differences and products used.