Here's a recipe for a classic strawberry cake:
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
- Whipped cream and additional strawberries for topping (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch cake pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate large bowl, beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix in the flour mixture until just combined.
- Fold in the chopped strawberries.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely in the pan.
- Once cooled, remove the cake from the pan and transfer to a serving plate.
- If desired, top the cake with whipped cream and additional strawberries.
Enjoy your delicious strawberry cake