Liv for Cake https://livforcake.com/ Classic Cake Recipes with a Modern Twist Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:33:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://livforcake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Liv for Cake https://livforcake.com/ 32 32 Red Velvet Cake https://livforcake.com/red-velvet-cake-recipe/ https://livforcake.com/red-velvet-cake-recipe/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 22:56:18 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=11286 A piece of cake on a plate with a forkClassic Red Velvet Cake! Tender red cake layers with a hint of chocolate paired with a tangy cream cheese frosting and a red velvet crumble. Red Velvet Cake is one of those classic recipes that get requested over and over. That rich red color is

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]]> https://livforcake.com/red-velvet-cake-recipe/feed/ 170 German Chocolate Cake https://livforcake.com/german-chocolate-cake/ https://livforcake.com/german-chocolate-cake/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 22:39:32 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=11236 A piece of chocolate cakeThis classic German Chocolate Cake combines rich chocolate cake layers with a sweet coconut pecan filling and a dreamy chocolate buttercream. I am fascinated with the history behind some recipes. The origin of the German Chocolate Cake is not at all what I expected it

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]]> https://livforcake.com/german-chocolate-cake/feed/ 100 The Best Vanilla Cake Recipe (Reader Favorite!) https://livforcake.com/vanilla-cake/ https://livforcake.com/vanilla-cake/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:06:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=8622 vanilla cake thumbnailThis Classic Vanilla Cake recipe pairs fluffy vanilla cake layers with a silky vanilla buttercream. The perfect cake for birthdays, weddings, and holidays! This classic Vanilla Cake is one of the most beloved recipes on Liv for Cake. I always thought that there were so many

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]]> https://livforcake.com/vanilla-cake/feed/ 1996 How to Make Pastry Cream (Creme Patissiere Recipe) https://livforcake.com/pastry-cream-creme-patissiere/ https://livforcake.com/pastry-cream-creme-patissiere/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2023 02:52:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=18424 A cup of ice pastry creamThis easy Pastry Cream (Creme Patissiere) recipe is simple and delicious. A rich and creamy vanilla custard you can use in a variety of decadent desserts. Pastry cream is one of those recipes that you’ll want to have in your repertoire. It’s super easy to

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]]> https://livforcake.com/pastry-cream-creme-patissiere/feed/ 79 How to Make Edible Cookie Dough https://livforcake.com/edible-cookie-dough-recipe/ https://livforcake.com/edible-cookie-dough-recipe/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=17331 Edible cookie dough in a bowl.This easy edible cookie dough recipe is the perfect sweet treat! Eggless cookie dough with heat-treated flour makes it safe for everyone to eat. It’s pretty much been all cakes around here lately, because they are truly my fave to make and share, but I

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]]> https://livforcake.com/edible-cookie-dough-recipe/feed/ 123 Classic Madeira Cake https://livforcake.com/classic-madeira-cake/ https://livforcake.com/classic-madeira-cake/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2023 22:44:00 +0000 http://livforcake.com/?p=6354 Lightly flavored with lemon and topped with candied lemon slices, this classic English Madeira Cake is the easiest dessert you will ever make. I have a new obsession: The Great British Bake Off. I know I’m late to the party here… later than I thought actually. I assumed

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]]> https://livforcake.com/classic-madeira-cake/feed/ 72 Simple Vanilla Buttercream (American Buttercream Recipe) https://livforcake.com/simple-vanilla-buttercream/ https://livforcake.com/simple-vanilla-buttercream/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:00:00 +0000 http://livforcake.com/uncategorized/deliciously-simple-vanilla-buttercream/ A cake sitting on top of a tableThe best Vanilla Buttercream you will ever make! Four simple ingredients are all you need to make this classic American buttercream recipe. I made my own birthday cake. I think this is pretty standard for bakers, and I’m totally ok with it. I was actually

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]]> https://livforcake.com/simple-vanilla-buttercream/feed/ 484 Easy Homemade Banana Bread https://livforcake.com/chocolate-chip-banana-bread/ https://livforcake.com/chocolate-chip-banana-bread/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2022 21:05:00 +0000 http://livforcake.com/?p=1809 Banana bread slices on a cutting board.This easy, two-bowl, homemade Banana Bread recipe will be a staple in your kitchen! It is the perfect snack for any time of day. Bananas have about a one day life span for me. There’s this perfect, tiny window of ripeness before they become completely inedible. Despite this,

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]]> https://livforcake.com/chocolate-chip-banana-bread/feed/ 30 How to Make Swiss Meringue Buttercream https://livforcake.com/swiss-meringue-buttercream-recipe/ https://livforcake.com/swiss-meringue-buttercream-recipe/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:43:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=11040 Buttercream on a whisk with a blue tea towel behind.This tutorial on how to make Swiss Meringue buttercream is the only resource you’ll need to make the smoothest, silkiest frosting! The topic of Swiss meringue buttercream comes up regularly in my Baking group on Facebook and in comments on some of my recipes here —

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]]> https://livforcake.com/swiss-meringue-buttercream-recipe/feed/ 738 Gingerbread Cake https://livforcake.com/gingerbread-cake/ https://livforcake.com/gingerbread-cake/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000 http://livforcake.com/?p=6888 A piece of cake sitting on top of a tableThis Gingerbread Cake is perfect for the holidays! A moist and delicious ginger cake with a tangy cream cheese frosting. My piping game is not on point — I seriously need to spend some time practicing. It would help if my hands weren’t totally shaking

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