cake – Salted Caramel

Ah, you’re in for a decadent treat! 🍰✨ A Salted Caramel Cake is rich, buttery, and perfectly balanced between sweet and a hint of sea salt. It usually features moist layers of caramel-flavored cake, layered with salted caramel buttercream, and drizzled with caramel sauce.

Here’s a delicious version you can make at home:


🍰 Salted Caramel Cake

🧾 Ingredients:

For the cake:

  • 250 g (2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 115 g (½ cup) unsalted butter, softened
  • 200 g (1 cup) brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 240 ml (1 cup) buttermilk

For the salted caramel sauce:

  • 200 g (1 cup) sugar
  • 90 g (6 tbsp) unsalted butter, cubed
  • 120 ml (½ cup) heavy cream
  • 1 tsp sea salt

For the buttercream:

  • 115 g (½ cup) unsalted butter, softened
  • 150 g (1 ½ cups) powdered sugar
  • 2–3 tbsp salted caramel sauce (from above)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

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