Best 4 Rich Butter Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable experience of a rich butter cake, a classic dessert that tantalizes taste buds with its moist, velvety texture and irresistible flavor. This culinary treasure, often associated with celebrations and special occasions, holds a special place in the hearts of dessert enthusiasts. As you embark on a journey to discover the best recipe for this timeless delicacy, let us guide you through a world of culinary delight, whereバターケーキの芸術が明らかになります。 With careful precision and a few secret ingredients, you will transform simple ingredients into an extraordinary masterpiece that will leave your family and friends utterly delighted.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

RICH CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CAKE



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The combination of mocha and peanut butter will satisfy every sweet tooth at your table. The garnish is a little extra work, but what are special occasions for? -Tammy Bollman, Minatare, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 25

2 cups sugar
1 cup 2% milk
1 cup strong brewed coffee
1 cup canola oil
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
FROSTING:
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups marshmallow creme
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups dark chocolate chips, optional
1 cup peanut butter chips, optional
1 teaspoon shortening, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sugar, milk, coffee, oil, eggs and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, coffee granules, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended., Transfer to two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean., Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a large bowl, beat butter and peanut butter until blended. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until smooth., For frosting, melt peanut butter and chocolate in a microwave; stir until smooth. Cool. In a large bowl, beat butter and chocolate mixture until fluffy. Add the marshmallow creme, confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. If necessary, refrigerate until frosting reaches spreading consistency., Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate; spread with filling. Top with remaining cake layer. Spread frosting over top and sides of cake. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving., For optional garnish, place chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl; microwave 1-2 minutes or until melted, stirring every 20 seconds. Repeat with peanut butter chips and shortening. Line a 15x10x1 pan with waxed paper; spread the melted chocolate into a 1/4-inch layer. Drizzle melted peanut butter mixture over melted chocolate and swirl with the tip of a spoon. Tap pan on counter to smooth. Refrigerate until set; break into pieces and place on top of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 883 calories, Fat 60g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 670mg sodium, Carbohydrate 83g carbohydrate (60g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

RICH CUSTARD BUTTER CAKE



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Not your average butter cake! Custard powder added makes this rich enough to be decadent, but it is so easy to prepare. An old family favourite.

Provided by cookingpompom

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h3m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cups self raising flour
1 cup caster sugar
1/4 cup custard powder
1 cup milk
2 eggs
125 g very soft butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 170 degrees Celcius.
  • Grease and line a 20cmx20cm square cake tin.
  • Place all the ingredients into a large bowl.
  • Beat on high for 2-3 minutes until combined and the mixture is thick and a light creamy colour.
  • Pour into prepared tin and bake for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.1, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 56.1, Sodium 122.4, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 16.8, Protein 3.1

RICH BUTTER CAKE



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"I've been bringing this cake to family get-togethers and church meetings since the 1950s," shares Doris Schloeman of Chicago, Illinois. The scrumptious standby, topped with cream cheese and nuts, can be prepared in a wink.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (16 ounces) pound cake mix
1/2 cup butter, melted
5 eggs
2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
2 packages (one 8 ounces, one 3 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, butter and 3 eggs; beat until smooth. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , Set aside 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar for topping. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, vanilla and remaining confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in remaining eggs. Pour over batter. Sprinkle with walnuts., Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with reserved confectioners' sugar. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413 calories, Fat 27g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 127mg cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.

RICH BUTTER CAKE



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Everyone has their favorite butter cake recipe. This one is mine. Found it in old recipe file that belonged to my mother-in-law.

Provided by Vseward Chef-V

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups sugar
1 cup butter, softened
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 (1 ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares, melted, cooled
4 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F Combine flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Set aside.
  • Beat sugar and 1 cup butter in large bowl at medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until creamy. Add eggs, two at a time, beating well after each addition. Add 2 teaspoons vanilla. Reduce speed to low; add flour mixture alternately with 1 cup milk, beating well after each addition.
  • Pour batter into greased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake for 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, beat 1/2 cup butter and cooled chocolate in large bowl at medium speed until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar, alternately with 1/4 cup milk and 2 teaspoons vanilla and scraping bowl occasionally, until well mixed. Frost cooled cake. Sprinkle with decorator sprinkles, if desired.
  • TIP: Add 1 to 2 tablespoons additional milk to frosting for desired spreading consistency.
  • TIP: This cake is very versatile. Frost the cake or, leave unfrosted and top each serving with sliced strawberries and whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 14.4, Cholesterol 108, Sodium 287.6, Carbohydrate 80.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 58.4, Protein 5.8

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start, measure and gather all your ingredients and equipment. This will make the baking process smoother and more efficient.
  • Use Quality Ingredients: The better the quality of your ingredients, the better your cake will taste. Use real butter, fresh eggs, and high-quality flour.
  • Cream the Butter and Sugar Properly: This is an important step that helps to incorporate air into the batter, resulting in a light and fluffy cake. Cream the butter and sugar together until it is light and fluffy, and the sugar has dissolved.
  • Add the Eggs One at a Time: This will help to prevent the batter from curdling. Beat each egg into the batter until it is fully incorporated before adding the next one.
  • Do Not Overmix the Batter: Overmixing can result in a tough, dense cake. Mix the batter only until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the Cake at the Right Temperature: The temperature of the oven will affect the texture and doneness of the cake. Bake the cake at the temperature specified in the recipe.
  • Use a Cake Tester to Check for Doneness: Insert a toothpick or cake tester into the center of the cake. If it comes out clean, the cake is done. If it comes out with batter or crumbs attached, the cake needs to bake for a little longer.
  • Let the Cake Cool Completely Before Frosting: This will help to prevent the frosting from melting and sliding off the cake.

Conclusion:

With these tips in mind, you can create a delicious and decadent rich butter cake that will be the star of any occasion. Whether you are a seasoned baker or just starting out, these recipes will guide you through the process and help you create a perfect cake. So, preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and let's get baking!

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