If you are looking for unique, delicious, and easy-to-bake cake ideas for women or simple birthday cakes for your friend; this article is for you, as we will be discussing some of the best cake ideas for women. In addition, we will dig into some amazing tips, and techniques to make a perfect cake.

The love of chocolate amongst women is nothing new. Therefore, a classy cake with rich chocolate flavors serves as a divine treat for making her birthday, anniversary, or any other occasion special, beautiful and cheerful.

So, without any further ado, let’s jump onto exploring our desserts heaven.

Best Cake Ideas for Women

Decadent Fudge Cake

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16
Calories 519 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Butter(softened
  • 1-½ cups Sugar
  • 4 LargeEggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • ½ tsp BakingSoda
  • 2-½ cups All-purposeflour
  • 8 ounces Germansweet chocolate (melted)
  • 1 cup ChocolateSyrup
  • 2 tsp Vanillaextract
  • 1-¼ cup Miniaturesemisweet chocolate chips (divided)
  •  4 ounces Whitebaking chocolate (chopped)
  • 2+1 tbsp Shortening(divided)

Instructions
 

  • Take cream butter in a large bowl and gradually mix sugar in it
  • Add eggs one by one and beat well after adding every egg
  • Mix baking soda and buttermilk and add them in creamed mixture with flour
  • Add vanilla, melted chocolate, and chocolate syrup
  • Now stir 1 cup miniature chocolate chips in it
  • Take a 10-in greased and floured fluted tube pan. Pour mixture into it
  • Bake it at 325° for 1-¼ or when a toothpick comes out of it clean. Now place the cake on a serving plate and let it cool completely
  • Meanwhile, melt white chocolate and two tablespoons of shortening in a microwave. Stir them until they are smooth. After that, cool them slightly and drizzle them over the cake
  • Melt the remaining shortening and chips over low heat in a small saucepan. Make them smooth by stirring
  • Now remove from heat make it slightly cool and drizzle over white chocolate

Notes

Nutrition Facts

  • Piece: 1
  • Calories: 519
  • Fat: 25g (15g saturated fat)
  • Cholesterol: 78mg
  • Sodium: 192mg
  • Carbohydrate: 63g (2g fiber and 44g sugar)
  • Protein: 7g
Keyword Decadent Fudge Cake

Chocolate-Strawberry Celebration Cake

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16 people
Calories 666 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package Chocolatecake mix(regular size)
  • 1 package(3.9 ounces) Instantchocolate pudding mix
  • 4 LargeEggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup SourCream
  • ¾ cup water
  • ¼ cup Canolaoil
  • 4 ounces Meltedsemisweet chocolate

Frosting

  • 2 cups Softenedbutter
  • 4 cups Confectioners'sugar
  • ¾ cups Bakingcocoa
  • ½ 2% cups Milk

Garnishes

  • 4 ounces Choppedsemisweet chocolate
  • ½ cups Heavywhipping cream
  • 1 pound Hulledfresh strawberries
  • optional optional Warmedseedless strawberry jam

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
  • Take a bowl and combine the first 7 ingredients in it. Beat them for 30 seconds at a low speed, then beat for 2 minutes at medium speed
  • Pour this mixture on a 9-in greased and floured round baking pan
  • Bake it for 28-32 mins or until a toothpick can come out of it clean. Then cool for 10 mins before removing from pans to let it cool completely
  • Take a large bowl and add confectioner’s sugar, cocoa, and cream butter. Mix until they are fluffy and light. Beat milk in it until it is smooth
  • Now it is time to spread frosting between layers, the top and sides of the cake
  • Take chocolate in a small bowl for the ganache. Heat cream just to a boil. Pour it over the chocolate and whisk until it is smooth
  • Allow ganache to drape down the sides while you drizzle it over the top of the cake
  • Now arrange the strawberries at the top of the cake. You can brush jam onto strawberries if you like

Notes

Nutrition Facts

  • Slice:1
  • Calories: 666
  • Fat: 40g (23g saturated fat)
  • Cholesterol: 120mg
  • Sodium: 485mg
  • Carbohydrate: 69g (2g fiber and 50g sugar)
  • Protein:6g

Tips to Bake a Cake

You can find a pile of amazing cake ideas, however, it is also essential to know the baking tips, so that you can make the perfect cake for your loved ones. Here are some of the tips you should consider:

  • Be careful about the ingredients and their required quantites
  • It is good to preheat the oven before starting to bake
  • Always use fresh ingredients and keep them in the room temperature before starting to bake
  • After making the cake mixture, put it straight into the oven
  • Always follow the cooking duration as provided in the receipe instructions
  • Don’t overmix the batter
  • Don’t open the oven door in the middle of baking process
  • When your cake is ready, always conduct a toothpick test on it to check if its properly baked

Conclusion

We are sure that you will like the cake ideas for women discussed in this article.

Remember to share this post with your friends and family so they can also greet their women with the heartiest cake surprises.

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