Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake: Moist, Buttery, and Completely Irresistible

 


This Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake is the kind of dessert that stops everyone mid-bite. Ultra-moist, buttery, and soaked in a warm caramel glaze, this cake practically melts on your tongue.

The magic lies in its simplicity: a soft, tender vanilla-butter cake drenched in a sweet, salty caramel sauce that seeps into every crumb. Perfect for holidays, potlucks, or anytime you need a no-fail dessert that gets rave reviews.


Ingredients

For the Cake:

  • 3 cups (360g) all-purpose flour

  • 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar

  • 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk

  • 4 large eggs

  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • ½ teaspoon baking soda


For the Salted Caramel Butter Glaze:

  • ¾ cup (170g) unsalted butter

  • ¾ cup (150g) granulated sugar

  • 2 tablespoons water

  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

  • ¼–½ teaspoon sea salt (to taste)

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