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Vanilla Chai Spice Cake

Jennifer
Vanilla Chai Spice Cake is a tender vanilla cake flavored with cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, cloves, and gentle chai-inspired warmth.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10 slices

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tstp cinnamon
  • 1/2 ttsp cardamom
  • 1/2 tsp ginger
  • 1/8 tsp cloves
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 3/4 cup milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch cake pan.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, spices, and salt.
  • Beat butter and sugar until pale and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla.
  • Alternate adding the dry ingredients and milk.
  • Mix only until the batter is evenly combined.
  • Spread in the prepared pan and bake for 30–35 minutes.
  • Cool completely before glazing or frosting.