Kentucky Butter Cake
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Kentucky Butter Cake

This sweet Kentucky butter cake is drenched with a vanilla-flavored butter sauce while still warm, for moist texture and incredible flavor in every bite.

Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
60 min
Total Time
110 min
Servings
12

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Make the cake: Mix flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and baking soda together in a large bowl. Blend in buttermilk, butter, eggs, and vanilla with an electric mixer. Beat for 3 minutes on medium speed. Pour batter into the prepared pan.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'When the cake is almost finished baking, make the butter sauce: Combine sugar, butter, water, and vanilla in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until fully melted and combined; do not boil.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Remove the cake from the oven. Prick holes in the still-warm cake, then slowly pour butter sauce over the top.'}

  7. 7

    {'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Let cake cool before removing from pan, about 30 minutes.'}

  8. 8

    {'id': 'step_7', 'step': 8, 'text': 'Enjoy!'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (12 servings total)

508
Calories
6 g
Protein
71 g
Carbs
22 g
Fat
1 g
Fiber
336 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/7479/kentucky-butter-cake/
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