Strawberry Toffee Cake

August 27, 2024
Recipe of the Strawberry Toffee Cake, as a delightful combination of sweet strawberries and rich toffee flavors. This cake offers a perfect balance between fruity and caramel notes, making it an ideal dessert for any occasion. The soft, moist texture pairs beautifully with the crunch of the toffee, creating a memorable treat.
Cooking time:
1 hour 20 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup buttermilk
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
- ½ cup toffee bits
For the topping:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- fresh strawberries for garnish
Recipe:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add the softened butter, buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until the batter is smooth.
- Gently fold in the chopped strawberries and toffee bits.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and spread it evenly.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- For the topping, whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
- Spread the whipped cream over the cooled cake and garnish with fresh strawberries.
- Serve the cake chilled or at room temperature.