Cream Caramel Cake
dessert


25 min active · 1 hr 5 min total · one 3-layer 9-inch cake (times estimated)
Ingredients
- 2 sticks margarine or butter
- 3 cups sugar
- 6 eggs
- 2⅔ cups flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- 1 (8 oz.) container sour cream
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
Steps
- Bring all ingredients to room temperature. Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grease and prepare three 9-inch round cake pans.
- Cream the margarine (or butter) and add the sugar; mix until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Add the flour, soda, and salt alternately with the sour cream: add about ¼ of the flour mixture, beating thoroughly, then add ⅓ of the sour cream; repeat until all of each is incorporated.
- Stir in the vanilla.
- Pour batter evenly into the prepared pans. Tap pans on the counter to remove air bubbles.
- Bake at 350°F for 25–35 minutes, until the cake is done.
- Frost with Caramel frosting.