How To Make Fire Engine Cake
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup milk
- Red food coloring
- 1 can vanilla frosting
- Assorted candies (for decorating)
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
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In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with milk. Mix until just combined.
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Stir in red food coloring until desired color is achieved.
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Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
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Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the cake to cool completely before removing it from the pan.
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Once cooled, cut the cake into the shape of a fire engine using a template if needed.
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Frost the cake with vanilla frosting and decorate with assorted candies to resemble the details of a fire engine.
Nutrition
- Calories : 380kcal
- Total Fat : 16g
- Saturated Fat : 10g
- Cholesterol : 88mg
- Sodium : 237mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 56g
- Dietary Fiber : 1g
- Sugar : 37g
- Protein : 4g
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