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Sweet Potato Layer Cake- caller saccharine potato, tons of autumn spices, a pick food forsting and toffee bits marque this autumn dessert perfectly irresistible.
Sweet Potato Layer Cake Recipe
Sweet murphy cakes aren’t that prevalent and I’m connected a ngo to alteration that. Similar successful spirit to pumpkin cake, this saccharine murphy barroom is wonderfully moist and tender, afloat of autumn flavors (cinnamon, allspice, and ginger) and makes a large vacation cake.
Mashed Sweet Potato
You volition request 2 1/2 cups of mashed saccharine murphy for this cake. To marque the mashed saccharine potato, cook 3 to 4 mean saccharine potatoes until precise soft. Let chill somewhat and past peel disconnected the skins and discard them. Place the saccharine potatoes successful a vessel and mash with a fork until precise smooth.
Equipment Needed
Measure The Flour Correctly
To forestall a adust cake, beryllium definite to meaure the flour correctly. Fluff it up immoderate successful the container oregon container, past mildly scoop it with a ample spoon into a adust measuring cup. Overfill it somewhat and tally the backmost of a weapon crossed the apical to get escaped of the excess.
How To Store Sweet Potato Layer Cake
Since determination is pick food successful the frosting, this barroom is champion stored successful the refrigerator. Or it tin beryllium frozen for up to 2 months either full oregon successful idiosyncratic slices.
Recipe Tips
If your pick food frosting is excessively brushed to spread, you tin either adhd much powdered sweetener oregon refrigerate it for 20 to 30 minutes.
Be definite not to overbake the cake. Test with a toothpick aft astir 33 minutes.
More Sweet Potato Desserts
- Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Spiced Buttercream
- Southern Sweet Potato Pie
- Sweet Potato Cream Cheese Bars
- Rum-Glazed Sweet Potato Cakes
- Sweet Potato Skillet Cake with Broiled Coconut Pecan Icing
Our Favorite Layer Cakes
Sweet Potato Layer Cake
Ingredients
Cake Batter
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups mashed saccharine potato
- 1 cup buttermilk
Cream Cheese Frosting
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup toffee bits
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and spray 2 9-inch barroom pans with baking spray with flour.
- Whisk unneurotic archetypal 7 ingredients successful a mean bowl. Set aside.
- Beat food and sweetener with an electrical mixer connected mean velocity for 3 minutes.
- With mixer connected low, bushed successful eggs 1 astatine a time, stopping to scrape down sides of the bowl.
- With mixer connected low, premix successful vanilla and saccharine potatoes until incorporated.
- Add the flour substance successful thirds, alternating with buttermilk, beating conscionable until incorporated.
- Divide batter evenly betwixt the 2 prepared barroom pans.Bake for 35 to 40 minutes oregon until a toothpick inserted successful the halfway comes retired clean.
- Let cakes chill successful pans for 10 minutes and past region to a cooling rack to chill completely.
- Beat pick food and food until smooth.
- Add vanilla, salt, and fractional the powdered sweetener and bushed until smooth.Add remaining powdered sweetener and bushed until smooth.
- Spread frosting connected apical of 1 of the barroom layer. Top with the different barroom layer. Cover sides and apical with frosting.Sprinkle toffee bits connected top.
Notes
Nutrition
The station Sweet Potato Layer Cake appeared archetypal connected Spicy Southern Kitchen.
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