Checkerboard Cake A Showstopper Thats Easier Than You Think

Name: Checkerboard Cake A Showstopper Thats Easier Than You Think
Total time: 120 min
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups (281g) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting the pans; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup (2 sticks / 227g) unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing the pans; 1 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar; 2 large eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk; 1/4 cup (25g) unsweetened cocoa powder; 3 cups (360g) powdered sugar, sifted; 1/4 cup (60ml) heavy cream; Pinch of salt

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Whip up this stunning checkerboard cake Vanilla and chocolate layers create a Great British Bake Off worthy cake easier than it looks Get my foolproof recipe…

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Ingredients

2 1/4 cups (281g) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting the pans
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2 sticks / 227g) unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing the pans
1 3/4 cups (350g) granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup (240ml) buttermilk
1/4 cup (25g) unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups (360g) powdered sugar, sifted
1/4 cup (60ml) heavy cream
Pinch of salt