Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup whole milk
- Food coloring gels: red, blue, green
- Edible metallic paints
- Buttercream frosting
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease three 8-inch round cake pans.
- Mix flour, baking powder, and salt. In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla. Gradually add dry ingredients alternately with milk.
- Divide batter into three bowls, tint each with food coloring to match the homunculus colors.
- Pour each colored batter into prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes. Let cool.
- Level the cakes and stack with layers of buttercream frosting. Decorate with edible metallic paints and intricate designs.
Notes
- Use high-quality food gels for vibrant colors.
- Chill the cake after decorating for best presentation.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Method: Baking, decorating
- Cuisine: Anime-themed
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450 Kcal
- Sugar: 50g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
