Raspberry Cake
A simple eggless cake with flavors of Raspberry and butter frosting! Yes I have tried another cake , and my daughter loved it. I want to use fresh raspberries but can't find therefore stick with Raspberry food coloring. She has taken it in school with lunch and enjoyed with friends. So let's start the recipe .yum
Ingredients:
1 1/4 cup All purpose Flour
3/4 cup unsalted butter
1 cup castor sugar
2 tablespoon Raspberry food coloring
1 teaspoon Vanilla essence
2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
For butter cream frosting
1 cup icing sugar
1 cup milk
1/4 cup all purpose flour
Dash of salt
2 teaspoon vanilla essence
1 cup butter , softened
2 tablespoon chocolate syrup
2 teaspoon icing sugar
Method:
Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
Sieve flour , cocoa powder and salt , set aside. Melt butter in microwave for 40 seconds.
In an another bowl , beat butter till soft and add 1/4 cup sugar at a time and beat until combined.
Beat in butter milk , vanilla and raspberry food coloring.
Gradually fold in flour mixture , baking powder and baking soda.
Grease and line a 10 inch baking pan . Pour the batter in it and bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Cool down the cake for 10-15 minutes then invert on the wire rack
For frosting:
In a pan stir sugar , milk flour and salt. Cook and stir on medium heat until thickened. Add vanilla essence and cool it completely.
Gradually beat softened butter until mixture is smooth and fluffy.
Set in refrigerator for 15 minutes.
Cut the cake in two layers . Place one cake on plate , spread butter cream frosting . Top up with second layer and spread remaining frosting.
Decorate with chocolate syrup and sprinkle some icing sugar.
Serve chilled.
Serve-6-8 pieces. Baking time-45 minutes
Note : You may add fresh raspberry paste instead of food coloring.
Please feel free to comment or share your encouraging ideas!