Ingredients
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For the Berry Cake:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 1/2 cups mixed berries (such as blueberries, raspberries, and strawberries)
For the Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Berry Cake:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with buttermilk, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
- Gently fold in the mixed berries, ensuring even distribution throughout the batter.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly.
Baking:
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the Berry Cake to cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
Glaze:
- In a bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cake, allowing it to set for a few minutes.
- Slice and serve this delightful Berry Cake, relishing the moist texture and burst of berry flavors in every bite.