02/24/2026
✨ Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake ✨🗒 Ingredients:For the Cake:3 cups all-purpose flour2 cups granulated sugar1 tsp baking powder½ tsp baking soda½
eggs1 cup buttermilk1 tbsp vanilla extractFor the Butter Sauce:¾ cup unsalted butter1 ½ cups granulated sugar¼ cup water1 tbsp vanilla extractFor the Salted Caramel Topping:1 cup granulated sugar¼ cup unsalted butter½ cup heavy cream½ tsp sea salt📝 Directions:Prepare the Cake:Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease and flour a bundt pan.In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.Add butter, eggs, buttermilk, and vanilla extract. Beat until smooth and well combined.Pour batter into the prepared bundt pan and smooth the top.Bake for 55-65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.Prepare the Butter Sauce:In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.Stir in sugar and water, cooking until dissolved. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.While the cake is still warm, poke holes all over and slowly pour the butter sauce over it. Let the cake absorb the sauce.Prepare the Salted Caramel Topping:In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, melt sugar over medium heat, stirring constantly until golden.Add butter and stir until melted. Slowly pour in heavy cream while whisking.Stir in sea salt and let cool slightly before drizzling over the cake.Serve:Slice and enjoy this moist, buttery Kentucky Butter Cake with a rich salted caramel finish!⏲️ Prep Time: 15 minutes⏲️ Cook Time: 1 hour⏲️ Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes🍽️ Yield: 12-14 servings