Hey Friends!
I’m so very glad that you are here. Can you believe that Easter is this next week? Crazy, right? I made some amazing little Easter Bunny Tea Cakes that are just so cute. I’m going to share them with you today.
If you are anything like me, you just love all of the little details of making a holiday special for your family. These little tea cakes are so cute and they are easy to make.
Tea Cake
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 Tablespoon baking powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups granualted sugar
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 4 teaspoons pure vanilla
- 1 cup buttermilk, room temperature-add a bit more if the cake batter is too stiff
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Mix dry ingredients.
- Mix wet ingredients.
- Mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients and mix well.
- Pour batter onto a wax paper lined sheet cake pan.
- Bake for 10 minutes, or until a tooth pick inserted into cake comes out clean.
- Cool cake.
- Using a cookie cutter, cut out shapes.
- Frost one side of cake.
- Put a cutout shape onto another frosted cutout shape, creating a ‘sandwich’.
- Dust with confectioners sugar.
- Enjoy!
Buttercream Frosting
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
- 5 1/2 cups confectioners sugar, sifted
- 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 Tablespoons heavy cream, room temperature
Directions
- Beat butter with mixer for five minutes.
- Add half of the confectioners sugar, beat at low for one minute, raise mixer speed to med-high for 3-5 minutes.
- Add the rest of the confectioners sugar, beat at low for one minute, raise mixer speed to med-high for 3-5 minutes.
- Add vanilla extract, salt and heavy cream. Beat 3-5 minutes on med-high speed.
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Happy Easter!
Hugs and Blessings to you,
Renae
Leslie Watkins says
So adorable!! These have to make an appearance for a bunny tea party here soon! Love it!
Mary Levin says
Teacakes adorable. Is your shop open?
Renae says
Thank you so much, Mary. Due to life events, we moved our store to Wade Creek Marketplace in Estacada. Blessings to you.
Do Dodson says
I love how you cut the cakes into shapes. My Grandmother made these same cakes for me when I was a little girl. Lots of tea parties with these cakes. Thank you for sharing and being back such great memories. xo 😘
Renae says
It makes me so happy that this post brought back fond memories. Blessings to you.
Donna says
Renae, I hope all is well with you. Will miss the personal connection with you at your lovely place. Praying for you and yours.
Renae says
Thank you, Donna. It is a great pleasure to know you. Hugs and blessings to you.