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Spice Cake
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Spice Cake

Warm spiced cake layers topped with creamy cheese frosting—a comforting classic that's easier to make than you'd think.

★★★★☆ 4.8(56 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
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Prep time30 min
Bake time30 min
Total time60 min
Makes15

Ingredients

1 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
2 1 ½ cups dark brown sugar (firmly packed )
3 ½ cup granulated sugar
4 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
5 ½ teaspoon baking soda
6 1 teaspoon salt
7 2 ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
8 1 teaspoon ground ginger
9 ¾ teaspoon allspice
10 ¾ teaspoon ground cloves
11 ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
12 12 Tablespoons unsalted butter (melted )
13 ½ cup neutral cooking oil (I use avocado oil, but canola or vegetable oil would also work)
14 3 large eggs (room temperature preferred)
15 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
16 1 cup sour cream ((8 oz))
17 ¼ cup whole milk
18 8 oz cream cheese (softened (use brick-style, not the kind sold in tubs))
19 ½ cup unsalted butter (softened )
20 3 ½ cups powdered sugar
21 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
22 ¼ teaspoon salt
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