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Cake Recipes for Valentine’s Day


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the sweetness of love with our delightful Cake Recipes for Valentine’s Day. These divine creations are perfect for celebrating romance, offering a range of flavors from decadent chocolate to fresh strawberry. Each recipe is designed to impress your loved ones and bring a touch of elegance to your special day. With easy-to-follow instructions and customizable options, you can bake a cake that suits your tastes and style. Impress your partner with a heart-shaped masterpiece or surprise friends with a stunning dessert centerpiece. Whether it’s for an intimate dinner or a festive gathering, these cakes promise to make every celebration unforgettable.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ cup cocoa powder (for chocolate variations)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two round cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream softened butter and granulated sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition; stir in vanilla.
  5. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients while alternating with milk until just mixed.
  6. Divide batter between pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow cakes to cool completely before frosting.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg