Certainly! Here is a recipe for a homemade Italian cake:
Ingredients:
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
For the frosting:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs and sugar with an electric mixer on high speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
- Add the melted butter and vanilla extract to the egg mixture and beat on low speed until combined.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the egg mixture, beating on low speed until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting.
For the frosting:
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the butter and cream cheese with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, beating on low speed until the frosting is smooth and creamy.
- Frost the cooled cake and serve.
Enjoy your homemade Italian cake!