Mary McCartney's Rainbow Sprinkle Cake
HOW TO MAKE:
Ingredients
Plant based butter for greasing
Plain flour for dusting
Cake batter
175ml of unsweetened plant based milk
2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
150g sugar
60g plant based butter
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
180g plain flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons rainbow sprinkles
Icing
150g plant based butter
600g icing sugar
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
1 tablespoon unsweetened plant based milk
Method
Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F
Grease and dust a 20cm / 8 inch cake tin with flour
Measure out the milk and add the apple cider vinegar. Set aside
beat the sugar and bitter together in a medium mixing bowl then stir in the vanilla extract.
Add the flour and baking powder and stir well to combine.
Slowly pour in the milk and vinegar mixture until you have a nice cake batter.
Finally stir in the rainbow sprinkles.
Empty the batter into the cake tin and spread to the edges in an even layer.
Bake in the oven for 45 minutes until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
Let the cake cool to room temperature.
Whisk the icing ingredients together until fluffy.
Spread the icing on top of the cake in a thick layer, using a knife to even it out.
Decorate with even more colourful sprinkles on top. Enjoy!