Strawberry Cake | Saveur

Ingredients

• 16 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing pans
• 3 cups flour, plus more for pans
• 1 tbsp. baking powder
• ¹⁄₂ tsp. kosher salt
• 1 cup milk
• ¹⁄₂ cup seedless strawberry jam
• 3 tbsp. red food coloring (optional)
• 2 cups sugar
• 1 cup canola oil
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3 eggs
• 8 oz. cream cheese, softened
• 1 (1-lb.) box confectioners' sugar, sifted
• 1 tsp. strawberry extract