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Butterscotch Cake with Caramel Frosting

Butterscotch Cake with Caramel Frosting: Pure Indulgence at Home

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful recipe for a rich and moist butterscotch cake topped with a luscious caramel frosting.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and baking soda.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with buttermilk, starting and ending with the flour mixture.
  6. Pour the batter into a prepared cake pan.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Allow to cool before frosting.
  9. For frosting, beat together caramel and butter until smooth.
  10. Spread frosting on the cooled cake.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a teaspoon of vanilla extract to the batter.
  • Store the cake covered at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Butterscotch Cake, Caramel Frosting, Baking, Desserts