Fresh Strawberry Cake

Name: Fresh Strawberry Cake
Ingredients: 1½ to 2 cups fresh ripe strawberries; 1 pound fresh strawberries; 1 teaspoons vanilla extract; 5 cups powdered sugar, sifted; 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature; 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature; ½ teaspoon vanilla; 4 large eggs; 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature; ½ cup milk; 4 teaspoons baking powder; ½ teaspoon salt; 1¼ cup granulated sugar; 1-3 ounce box strawberry gelatin; 1 tablespoon granulated sugar; 2½ cups all-purpose flour

Preparation info

Difficulty
Medium

Appears in

Lick The Bowl Good

By Monica Holland

Published 2013

About

I’ve been making this birthday cake for my sister, Samantha, since 2005, and every March she calls me to put in her request for this strawberry-topped showstopper. As long as I’m able, I’ll continue to bake this cake for her.

Ingredients

Cake

1½ to 2 cups fresh ripe strawberries
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
2½

Cake
Vegetarian
March
Birthday

Method

For the Cake

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Grease and flour three 8-inch pans and set aside.
Start by making the strawb