This is the best homemade white cake recipe. Tender, light, moist, and fluffy cake layers frosted with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting. This white cake recipe is buttery and moist with the softest crumb.
The tricks are to use cake flour, egg whites, and sour cream. This white cake recipe is moist and fluffy with a bright white color. The cake crumb is tender and soft, but sturdy enough as a layer cake.
This recipe has a buttery, vanilla flavor without being too rich or too sugary. Learn all the secrets to mastering this classic cake recipe that's perfect for decorating and absolutely delicious. The best moist and fluffy white cake recipe made from scratch.
A little bit of oil keeps this cake ultra-moist for days! The color of the cake is an off white or pale yellow color, due to egg yolks, butter, and vanilla. White cake is made with egg whites only. It's made a couple different ways depending on how pristine white the baker wants the cake to be.
See options #1 & #2. #1 White Wedding Cakes are usually preferred to be pristine white. BEST White Cake Recipe makes incredibly soft, fluffy, moist vanilla cake layers topped with smoot, creamy whipped vanilla ganache frosting.
My perfect white cake recipe yields pure white cake layers that are moist, fluffy, and flavorful! This is a great birthday cake, wedding cake for small ceremonies, or a fun alternative to vanilla cake. I use cream cheese frosting, but feel free to use whatever frosting you prefer. Full recipe and baking time in recipe card below! This easy cake recipe requires just 7 ingredients and tastes like you spent hours making it, even though it's out of the oven in under an hour.
This white cake recipe is made completely from scratch. Make this simple but elegant cake for birthdays, family gatherings, and parties! Light, fluffy, and beautifully pale.