β¨ Introduction
This light and airy vanilla cake π° is perfect for tea time, birthdays, or weekend indulgence. With a golden crust and soft interior, it melts in your mouth and pairs beautifully with fruit, cream, or coffee β.
π§ Ingredients
- π₯ 4 large eggs
- π¬ 1 cup sugar
- π§ Β½ cup melted butter or oil
- π₯ 1 cup milk
- πΌ 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- πΎ 2 cups all-purpose flour
- π§ 2 teaspoons baking powder
- π Optional: zest of 1 lemon
- π¬ Optional: powdered sugar for dusting
π©βπ³ Instructions
- π₯ Preheat oven to 180Β°C (350Β°F). Line a round cake pan with parchment paper.
- π₯£ In a bowl or food processor, beat eggs and sugar until pale and fluffy.
- π§ Add melted butter, milk, vanilla, and lemon zest. Mix well.
- πΎ Sift in flour and baking powder. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- π₯ Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top.
- π₯ Bake for 35β40 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
- βοΈ Cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
π Methods
- Use almond or coconut milk for a twist π₯₯.
- Add chopped fruit or chocolate chips to the batter ππ«.
- Make mini versions in cupcake molds π§.
- Serve with whipped cream or jam π―π.
π History
Simple sponge cakes are beloved worldwide π. Moroccan bakers π²π¦ often add citrus zest or orange blossom for a fragrant touch, making this cake a staple in homes and cafΓ©s.
πͺ Benefits
- π₯ Protein from eggs
- πΎ Energy from flour and sugar
- π§ Comfort from buttery texture
- π Antioxidants from lemon zest
π¨ Formation
Serve in slices with powdered sugar or fruit garnish πΏ. Ideal for tea time, ftour, or festive tables π½οΈ.
β Conclusion
Fluffy Vanilla Cake is soft, golden, and irresistibleβa classic treat that brings joy to every bite! π°π₯πΌβ¨
β€οΈ Lovers
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Families
- π§βπ³ Home bakers
- π° Cake lovers
- π Celebration hosts
- π½οΈ Sweet tooth seekers