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Vanilla Cake Recipe The best homemade vanilla cake recipe with vanilla bean buttercream frosting. I can’t believe I haven’t shared my favorite vanilla cake recipe on Modern Honey yet! This is a class

Elizabeth Lizzie Black saved to Cakes and Pies
192 · This moist and flavorful Toffee Pecan Caramel Cake has such a wonderful combination of flavors!
192 · This moist and flavorful Toffee Pecan Caramel Cake has such a wonderful combination of flavors!
16 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 3 Eggs, large
Condiments
- 3 tbsp Caramel sauce
Baking & Spices
- 1 tbsp Baking powder
- 1 cup Brown sugar, light
- 3 cups Cake flour
- 6 cups Powdered sugar
- 1 tsp Salt
- 4 tsp Vanilla
- 1 cup White sugar
Oils & Vinegars
- 1/4 cup Vegetable oil
Nuts & Seeds
- 1/2 cup Pecans
Dairy
- 3 1/2 sticks Butter, unsalted
- 1 (8oz) (226g) package Cream cheese (light or reduced fat cream cheese will be too, full fat
- 1 cup Sour cream
- 1/2 cup Whole milk
Desserts
- 1/2 cup Toffee

Nadine Godwin saved to Deserts and Sweets
This vanilla cake is soft, fluffy and delicious! Covered in vanilla buttercream frosting, this vanilla cake is really the best.

Sprinkle of This saved to Cakes
472 · This cake has two layers of vanilla chocolate chip cake with a full layer of chocolate chip cheesecake in the middle!
472 · This cake has two layers of vanilla chocolate chip cake with a full layer of chocolate chip cheesecake in the middle!
15 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 3 Egg whites, large
- 2 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
- 1 1/2 cup Chocolate chip, miniature
- 1 Chocolate chips, miniature
- 2 1/2 cups Powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 4 tsp Vanilla
- 1 15.25-ounce box White cake mix
- 2/3 cup White sugar, granulated
Oils & Vinegars
- 1/3 cup Canola or vegetable oil
Dairy
- 1/2 cup Butter
- 4 8-ounce packages Cream cheese
- 1/3 cup Heavy whipping cream
- 1/3 cup Sour cream
Liquids
- 1 1/4 cups Water

Amanda Rivord saved to Sweet tooth
These vintage cakes will always be in style in the South. If you’re looking to make a cake just like one of your grandma’s recipes growing up, look no further. These 30 classic Southern cakes are as storied as they are delicious. #cakerecipes #southerndesserts #vintagecakes #retrocakerecipes #southernliving

Southern Living saved to Desserts
164 · This moist Vanilla Velvet Cake is rich, creamy, and delicious. The cream cheese in the cake batter along with the buttermilk make for an ultra tender, velvety soft cake. You will love the vanilla flavor as well!
164 · This moist Vanilla Velvet Cake is rich, creamy, and delicious. The cream cheese in the cake batter along with the buttermilk make for an ultra tender, velvety soft cake. You will love the vanilla flavor as well!
13 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 4 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
- 8 g 2 tsp. vanilla
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 1/2 tsp Baking soda
- 3 cups Cake flour- see notes
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 2 cups Sugar
- 1 tbsp Vanilla extract
Oils & Vinegars
- 1/4 cup Vegetable oil
Dairy
- 4 1/2 sticks Butter, unsalted
- 1 cup Buttermilk - see notes
- 1 (8oz)(226g) package Cream cheese
- 1/3 cup Whole milk or cream
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Joel saved to A sweet for my sweety
Taste the South with our easy hummingbird cake recipe, a dense banana and pineapple layer cake with warm spices, rich cream cheese frosting, and toasted pecans.
16 ingredients
Produce
- 2 cups Banana, very ripe
- 1 (8 oz) can Pineapple
Refrigerated
- 3 Eggs
Baking & Spices
- 3 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 tsp Baking soda
- 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground
- 1 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg, ground
- 6 cups Powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups Sugar
- 4 tsp Vanilla
Oils & Vinegars
- 1 1/3 cups Vegetable oil
Nuts & Seeds
- 2 cups Pecans, toasted
Dairy
- 1 cup Butter
- 1/4 cup Buttermilk
- 2 (8 oz) packages Cream cheese

Angela Bishop saved to Cakes & Cookies
50 · 79 minutes · This chocolate butter cake has a wonderfully rich buttery chocolate flavor. It has a tighter crumb, but remains moist. Pair it with chocolate buttercream or ganache for a super chocolaty treat everyone will love.
13 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 3 Eggs, large
Condiments
- 2 tsp Vanilla bean paste
Baking & Spices
- 2 cups All purpose flour
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- 1 tsp Baking soda
- 1 cup Brown sugar, packed
- 3/4 cup Cocoa
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
- 1/4 cup Oil
Drinks
- 1 cup Coffee, hot
Dairy
- 1/2 cup Butter
- 1 cup Whole milk

Mistie Bennett saved to Baking
2866 · 50 minutes · My Raspberry Lemon Tea Cake recipe is a layer cake made with yogurt, fresh raspberries, and a fresh lemon buttercream frosting. #easy #recipe #layer #cake #dessert #fromscratch #yogurt #birthday #wedding #Greekyogurt
13 ingredients
Produce
- 1 Lemon, zest of
- 1 1/2 cups Raspberries
Refrigerated
- 3 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
- 2 cups All purpose flour
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 1/2 tsp Baking soda
- 5 cups Confectioner's sugar
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- 25 tbsp Butter, unsalted
- 1 cup Greek yogurt, plain
Other
- optional 1 small drop yellow gel food coloring