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Indulge in a Rich Neapolitan Layer Cake Recipe

Neapolitan Layer Cake made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup strawberries pureed
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • Chocolate shavings for decoration

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven and prepare cake pans.
  2. Combine dry ingredients.
  3. Mix wet ingredients.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients.
  5. Divide batter and bake the layers.
  6. Cool the cakes.
  7. Prepare the strawberry frosting.
  8. Assemble the cake.
  9. Decorate the cake.
  10. Chill before serving.