Classic Gooey Butter Cake Recipe - St. Louis Tradition

Classic Gooey Butter Cake Recipe - St. Louis Tradition

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Make this authentic St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake with two delicious layers! Chewy butter cake base topped with rich, creamy, ooey-gooey cream cheese layer.

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  • Cheesecake mold
  • Hand mixer
  • Sifter
  • Cooling rack
  • Toothpick
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
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  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 2½ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1¾ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 egg, at room temperature
  • ¼ cup milk, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, slightly cooled
  • 2 eggs, at room temperature
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 2¾ cups powdered sugar, plus more for dusting

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