Cakes

Summer Berry Layer Cake

Annie Ngai
June 29, 2017
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This Summer Berry Layer Cake is the ultimate cake for the berry lovers in your life with layers of vanilla cake, homemade berry jam and a myriad of fresh berries on top.

8
For the cake:
1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup white sugar
3 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 tbsp baking powder
Pinch of salt
1 cup milk
For the Summer Berry Jam:
2 1/2 cups summer berries, I used 75g blackberries, 100g raspberries, 100g blueberries and 100g strawberries, hulled and halved
1 cup white sugar
2 tbsp Certo (liquid pectin)
For the frosting:
3 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
1-2 tbsp milk
2 cups mixed summer berries, for garnish
Preheat the oven to 180C/350F and grease and line two 8 inch round tins. I spray my tins with Bake Easy and then line the bottom and sides with grease proof paper. Make the cake: Place butter and sugar into...
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Nutritions

Calories
1411

Sodium
97mg
4% DV

Fat
90g
138% DV

Protein
8g
17% DV

Carbs
141g
48% DV

Fiber
4g
16% DV
Baked