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Easy & Delicious Tea Cake Recipe: Perfect for Any Occasion!
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Easy & Delicious Tea Cake Recipe: Perfect for Any Occasion!
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Easy & Delicious Tea Cake Recipe: Perfect for Any Occasion!

Learn how to bake a simple yet incredibly delicious tea cake, perfect for enjoying with your favorite cup of tea or coffee. This easy-to-follow tutorial guides you through each step to create a moist and flavorful cake that's ideal for any gathering or a cozy afternoon treat.
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Recipe Information

15m
Prep Time
35m
Cook Time
50m
Total Time
8
Servings
Easy
Bakery
English
Nutrition (per serving)
350
Calories
5g
Protein
45g
Carbs
18g
Fat
Mixing the Cake Batter
Mixing the Cake Batter

Ingredients

  • All-Purpose Flour
    (Sifted)

    1 cups
  • Granulated Sugar

    1 cup
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  • Baking Powder

    2 teaspoons
  • Salt

    1 teaspoon
  • Unsalted Butter
    (Softened (113g))

    1 cup
  • Large Eggs
    (Room temperature)

    2 units
  • Milk
    (Room temperature)

    1 cup
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  • Vanilla Extract

    1 teaspoon
Servings: 8
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Freshly Baked Tea Cake
Freshly Baked Tea Cake

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F). Grease and flour a 9-inch round baking pan or line with parchment paper.
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    Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F). Grease and flour a 9-inch round baking pan or line with parchment paper.
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    Ensure oven is fully preheated before baking for even cooking.
  • 2

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
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    In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
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    Sifting flour prevents lumps and ensures a lighter cake texture.
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  • 3

    In a large bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
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    In a large bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
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    Use room temperature ingredients for a smoother, more emulsified batter.
  • 4

    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, starting and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
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    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, starting and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
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    Overmixing can develop gluten, leading to a tough cake.
  • 5

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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    Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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    Avoid opening the oven door frequently, especially during the first 20 minutes.
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  • 6

    Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely. Slice and serve plain, or with a dusting of powdered sugar.
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    Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely. Slice and serve plain, or with a dusting of powdered sugar.
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    Cooling completely ensures the cake holds its shape and texture.
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