![]() Easy storage is another reason to love this size. That also usually fits just perfectly in my largest rectangular Rubbermaid plastic container. When two baked cakes are stacked together with frosting, you will get a cake that is about 3 inches tall for most of these recipes. These cake tins are 6 inches wide and 2 inches tall. I own three of them in this size but most of the time, I'm just baking with two. In my quest to make small cake recipes, I found these awesome 6 inch cake pans from Fat Daddio. I stopped making 8 inch cakes when I discovered that the 6 inch cake recipes work perfectly for us. ![]() That’s way too much cake to make without having a party of say 20 people or more! Sometimes you just want a SMALL cake for yourself, right? Well, and maybe just 1 or 2 others. Most cake recipes out there are for 8 inch cake pans with double and sometimes even triple layers. These small cake recipes make double layered cakes and are perfect for one or two families. Made this? Tag me on Instagram and hashtag it #thekiwicountrygirl.6-inch cakes are my favorite size cake. The other great thing about this recipe is that it's for a small cake! Nothing screams birthday to me like a layer cake but I also hate having three quarters of a cake hanging around for a week, and having to eat cake for breakfast everyday.wait, why did I make a small cake? The perfect size for a small birthday gathering.Fun to decorate! Decorate however you like and if you have kids, let them go crazy!.Simple - no fancy ingredients, all pantry staples and is easy to make.It was easy because the cake is so small! This recipe is: To make the sprinkles skirt around the bottom of the cake I just put a small amount of sprinkles in my hand and gently pressed them up to the side of the cake. Make sure you don't overfill as they will spill over when you remove the cutter! Use a toothpick to guide the sprinkles into the corners and press down gently to make sure they stick into the cake. Find the cookie cutter number you need, press it onto the cake and fill it with sprinkles. Making the numbers on top is really simple. ![]() The great thing about this cake is that it really is appropriate for any age! Just change the numbers on the top and it would be as good for a 1st birthday or for a 100th birthday! If I've made the frosting in advance and had it in the fridge, when I take it out I let it warm up to room temperature for 10 minutes and then whip is for a few minutes to get it back to fluffy again. 5 minutes on high speed is what makes this frosting light, airy and melt in your mouth. After a few minutes you might think it looks good, but trust me. Simply add all ingredients to the bowl of a stand mixer and beat until really light and fluffy - a good 5 minutes. It is SO easy to make and is perfect for frosting this cake. The buttercream is my all time favourite vanilla buttercream frosting. You could also bake the whole cake at once and then split it into three layers once it is cool, but the cook time would be much longer. This is what I did, and the only thing is that the sprinkles did start to bleed into the batter slightly, but it didn't matter too much. If you don't have three tins, you can bake the layers one at a time. ![]() The vanilla cake is very simple and is baked in three 6 inch tins. Classic vanilla cake, filled with colourful sprinkles and topped with vanilla buttercream and even more sprinkles because turning 30 is reason to celebrate! And most definitely not a classy, mature and sophisticated cake - that's really not me. So obviously, 30 deserved an awesome cake. And you know what 5 year old and 13 year old me? 30 feels pretty awesome and like I'm not even old at all!Īlthough I did get a new kitchen appliance ( multi cooker/instant pot lovers, are you here?!) for my birthday and was happy celebrating with a few family and friends at a casual Sunday afternoon food truck dinner picnic, so maybe I am showing my age! Click here to pin this post to your cakes recipes board on Pinterest to save it for later So other than the fact that 30 feels like it really crept up on me and are you sure it's not my 20th birthday? out of all the above options, 18 year old me actually had it pretty spot on. 18 year old me thought 30 was a really long time away and by then I would have done all of these amazing things and then settled down and started a family. 13 year old me thought 30 was probably pretty boring. Look, I'm not really sure how this has happened, but according to my birth certificate, I'm 30!! The funny thing is, this is not what I thought 30 would feel like.ĥ year old me thought 30 was old. Celebrating my 30th birthday with a super fun and colourful 6 inch sprinkles vanilla birthday cake! Layers of vanilla cake full of funfetti, topped with a simple vanilla buttercream and of course - more sprinkles! ![]()
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