Vanilla Break Compromise Cake is a delightful blend of flavors that creates a moist and decadent dessert. With a combination of rich brown sugars and a hint of almond or lemon extract, every bite promises to be a treat for the senses. Whether for a celebration or a simple family gathering, the cake is sure to impress.
For those watching their sugar intake, consider substituting with a sugar alternative, but do keep in mind the flavor may shift slightly. Buttermilk can be swapped with regular milk mixed with a splash of vinegar or lemon juice for tanginess. Always check for allergies, especially with egg replacements if needed, and source your ingredients from quality suppliers to ensure the best results.
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Vanilla Break Compromise Cake Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 1/4 cups white sugar
- 1 1/2 cups butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
- 4 large eggs
- 4 teaspoons almond extract or 4 teaspoons lemon extract
- 3 1/4 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Grease or spray a 9 x 13 or 10-inch bundt pan.
- Preheat the oven to 350° or 325° for a bundt pan.
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt thoroughly.
- In another bowl, mix the dark brown sugar, light brown sugar, and white sugar until well combined.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened butter with the sugar mixture, beating until creamy and fluffy, allowing air to incorporate.
- Add the four large eggs, one at a time, along with the almond or lemon extract, mixing thoroughly after each addition to ensure they emulsify well.
- Gradually alternate adding the flour mixture and buttermilk, starting and ending with buttermilk to keep the batter smooth. Be careful not to overmix the batter, as that could affect the cake’s texture.
Part of our Homemade Cake Recipes collection — Part 6 of 6:
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