Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Cake Preparation
- Preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cake flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and fine salt.
- In another bowl, cream together the unsalted butter until fluffy.
- Gradually add the egg whites to the creamed butter, mixing well.
- Alternate adding the buttermilk and the dry ingredients, starting and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
- Add vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and pink gel food coloring. Mix until well incorporated.
- Pour the batter into prepared cake pans and smooth the tops.
- Bake in the oven for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Allow the cakes to cool completely before frosting.
Frosting Preparation
- For the frosting, beat together the unsalted butter and cream cheese until smooth.
- Add vanilla extract and fine salt, mixing well.
- Gradually add powdered sugar and heavy whipping cream, mixing until the frosting is fluffy.
- Color the frosting with pink gel food coloring as desired.
- Frost the cooled cake layers as desired.
Nutrition
Notes
Get creative by swapping in flavored extracts like almond or lemon for a unique twist. To store, keep in an airtight container at room temperature for 2-3 days, or refrigerate for up to a week.
