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Ultimate Birthday Cake From 'Baked Occasions' Recipe

Emma Kobolakis
  • 240 minutes
  • Serves 1

INGREDIENTS

For the Very Vanilla Cake

2 1/2 cups

cake flour

3/4 cup

all-purpose flour

1 tbsp

baking powder

1 tsp

baking soda

3/4 tsp

kosher salt

4 oz

(1 stick/115 g) unsalted butter, softened, plus more for the pans

1/2 cup

vegetable shortening, at room temperature

1 3/4 cups

granulated sugar

2 tbsp

pure vanilla extract

1

large egg

1 cup

ice-cold water

1/2 cup

whole milk

1/2 cup

well-shaken buttermilk

1 cup

rainbow sprinkles

3

large egg whites, at room temperature

1/4 tsp

cream of tartar

For the Very Vanilla Frosting

1 1/2 cups

granulated sugar

1/3 cup

all-purpose flour

5 1/2 cups

whole milk

1/3 cup

heavy cream

12 oz

(3 sticks/340 g) unsalted butter, softened but cool, cut into small pieces

1 1/2 tsp

vanilla paste

1 tsp

pure vanilla extract

For Décor

1

to 1 1/4 cups (190 to 240 g) rainbow sprinkles