Here’s a Creamy Milk Cake recipe that’s soft, rich, and simple to make 🍰
(This is a baked, custardy-style milk cake—not fried or overly sweet.)
🍰 Creamy Milk Cake
Ingredients
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1 cup sugar
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1 tsp baking powder
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¼ tsp salt
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1 cup whole milk
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½ cup unsalted butter, melted
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2 large eggs
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1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8×8-inch baking pan.
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Mix dry ingredients
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In a bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
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Mix wet ingredients
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In another bowl, whisk milk, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla.
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Combine
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Slowly mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients until smooth.
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Batter will be thin—this is normal.
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Bake
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Pour batter into prepared pan.
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Bake for 40–45 minutes, until top is lightly golden and center is set.
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Cool & serve
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Let cool slightly before slicing.
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Serve warm or chilled.
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✨ Optional Toppings
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Powdered sugar
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Fresh berries
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Light caramel drizzle
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Whipped cream
🥛 Extra Creamy Tip
For an even creamier texture, poke small holes in the warm cake and slowly pour ½ cup warm sweetened milk over the top. Let it soak in before serving.
If you want, I can also share a no-oven version, a tres leches–style milk cake, or a 5-ingredient quick version