Naked birthday cake

Layers of cake, lemon curd, crushed meringues, swiss buttercream and sparklers. What more could you ask for? And because it needs to be bright and cheerful just like me we threw on a bunch of pink and yellow candies and flowers PLUS some sparklers on top. Your email address will not be published.

Instead of completely coating the entire cake, this unique cake decorating technique spreads the frosting thin enough to leave the layers exposed--i. Pro tip: Used boxed cake mix to make this recipe even easier. All-purpose flour and a handful of pantry-staple ingredient makes this ultra-fluffy batter even easier. Beat butter and sugar together at medium speed with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Mix in vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture and milk mixture alternately to butter mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture, mixing at low speed until just combined.

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A naked cake should speak for itself and I believe this one does. When frosting the cake, don't stress about getting it absolutely perfect. The imperfections in the frosting are what makes a naked cake so beautiful. To set yourself up for success, here are a few tips on how to make perfect buttercream. Kitchen Tips and Tools.