Get in the Halloween spirit with this spooky Buttermilk Bundt Cake. The buttermilk adds a tangy flavor and moist texture to the cake, while the festive decorations make it perfect for any Halloween party or gathering.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk
- Orange and black food coloring gel
- Halloween sprinkles and decorations
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a bundt cake pan
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition
- Stir in vanilla extract
- Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture
- Divide batter in half and color one half orange and the other half black
- Alternately spoon orange and black batter into prepared cake pan
- Swirl batter with a knife to create a marbled effect
- Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean
- Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely
- Decorate cake with Halloween sprinkles and decorations before serving