Classic vanilla cake with buttermilk sauce

a light dusting of powdered sugar, decorate it with fresh berries, or accompany it with whipped cream for a more elegant presentation. Whether you’re baking a cake for guests or simply treating yourself, this cake offers a bakery-worthy result with basic ingredients you probably already have in your pantry.

Ingredients for the cake:

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3 tablespoons melted butter,

2/3 cup sugar,

4 large eggs, at room temperature,

2 teaspoons vanilla extract or vanilla puree,

3 cups all-purpose flour,

1 teaspoon baking soda,

1/2 teaspoon baking powder,

1/2 teaspoon salt,

1 cup buttermilk

For the buttermilk sauce:

1 cup sugar

, 1/4 cup cubed butter,

1/4 cup water,

1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions:

 

Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F) and grease a round cake tin or a springform pan. If desired, line the bottom with parchment