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Cake

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About

Cake is a sweet, baked dessert that is often enjoyed as a treat or for special occasions such as birthdays. It is made from a combination of flour, sugar, eggs, butter or oil, and a leavening agent such as baking powder or baking soda. Cakes can be flavored with a variety of ingredients such as fruits, nuts and chocolate. They can be decorated with frosting, icing, or fondant.

Macronutrients Breakdown

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Proteins

5.4
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Fats

43.4
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Carbs

23.6
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Fibre

0.6

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Recipe

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Ingredients

all-purpose flour

2 cups

baking powder

1 teaspoon

baking soda

1/2 teaspoon

salt

1/2 teaspoon

butter, softened

1 cup

white sugar

1 1/2 cups

eggs

2

vanilla extract

1 teaspoon

buttermilk

1 cup

chopped nuts (optional)

1/2 cup

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Directions

Step 1:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.

Step 2:

In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

Step 3:

In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Stir in the nuts if desired.

Step 4:

Pour batter into prepared pan.

Step 5:

Bake for 30 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow cake to cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 55682 users have chowed down on Cake a whopping 80418 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Kolkata, Chennai, Indore, Chandigarh, Pune are the top 5 cities gobbling up Cake like there's no tomorrow.

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When was it eaten the most?

When it comes to Cake, our users are head over heels in december, but the interest cools down in april.

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Who preferred this food the most?

It's official: Cake is the food of choice for 24-27 female, with people of >40 BMI also on board.

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