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How to Make the Best Bundt Cake

by ODETTE WILLIAMS

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This bundt cake recipe is simple, classic and special. And it’s pretty impossible to mess up. Here’s how to make it.

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Preheat the oven to 350°F and butter a bundt pan with butter.

STEP 1

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Coat the pan with sugar.

STEP 2

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Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. 

STEP 3

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Beat butter and sugar. If using vanilla seeds, add to sugar first. 

STEP 4

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Add vanilla extract.

STEP 5

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Add 3 eggs, one at a time. 

STEP 6

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Add the flour mixture.

STEP 7

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Add sour cream, orange zest, and orange juice. 

STEP 8

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Transfer the batter to the bundt pan. Bake for about 45 minutes.

STEP 9

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Let cool for 10 minutes then flip the cake out of the pan while still warm. 

STEP 10

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Make a glaze by combining powdered sugar, butter, and boiling water. Pour over the cake and let set before serving. 

STEP 11

Get all the recipe details at thekitchn.com 

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