This STRAWBERRY CAKE is so easy, moist, and perfect for afternoon tea

If you have some strawberries lying around and you want to make an easy cake that’s great for afternoon tea, then this strawberry cake is it! A soft tender cake, topped with strawberries, a crunchy streusel (sometimes called a crumble) and sliced almonds – YUM!

INGREDIENTS:

- 3/4 cup (150 g) sliced strawberries - fresh, sliced in half longways

Streusel (Crumble) Topping
- ⅓ cup (66 g) white granulated sugar
- ⅓ cup (45 g) flour - all purpose
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 3 tbsp (42 g) melted unsalted butter

Cake Batter
- 1¼ cup (150 g) flour - all purpose
- 2 tbsp (14 g) cornstarch - also known as cornflour
- 1½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt - omit if using salted butter
- 1 cup (200 g) white granulated sugar
- ¼ cup (55 g) melted unsalted butter
- ¼ cup (52 g) unflavoured vegetable oil - I use canola
- ¾ cup (180 g) sour cream - room temp
- 1½ tsp vanilla essence/extract
- 2 large eggs - room temp
- 3 tbsp (21 g) sliced almonds - (OPTIONAL)
- 1 tbsp icing sugar - OPTIONAL, to dust on top of the cake at the end

Bake at 170 °C (340°F) with the fan on for 1 hour. If you don't have a fan function, then increase the temperature to 190 °C (375°F).

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[MBA-olxr]

Great! One of the most important ingredient in your recipes is honesty you share all the recipes honestly and result is amazing! Lots of respect for you !❤

[malditacat]

I made this yesterday for my family and it was such a hit! Thank you for sharing this recipe ❤

[abdulahmed-hgcx]

Hope you feel better soon Insha’Allah. Ameen

[esperbautista]

just baked this today and it's super yummy.. thanks

[daniaurriola]

Wao Wao Mk sin duda alguna me sorprendes con cada una de tus recetas. Gracias por compartirlas. Saludos desde Panamá

[abdulahmed-hgcx]

May Allah make u feel better soon Insha’Allah Ameen. May Allah keep you always happy, healthy and well Ameen

[abdulahmed-hgcx]

Ma shaa Allah this strawberry 🍓 cake. Looks really nice and delicious.😋😋

[lolomaqbool]

Thanks a lot Maryam ❤❤I baked this cake yesterday and it was incredibly delicious 😋 😋 😍😍 everything was just perfect 👍🏼👍🏼 oh and the smell of the cinnamon 😭😭 just on point 💯

[beenishtauseef]

Thanks for sharing a brilliant recipe of tea to make it very soon

[abdulahmed-hgcx]

I love when u put the strawberry 🍓 and the struezle on top. I am going to be making this recipe Insha’Allah

[miriampalomino]

My ; Teacher for ever and ever . Thank you so much ❤🙏

[Foodie-yjqe]

The simplest things in life often bring the greatest joy. Will try this next week to take to work 🤩

Wishing you a speedy recovery. Stay hydrated and get lots of rest, Maryam.

[jillcoles]

Omg I made this cake today it tastes amazing Thank you love your recipes

[yvettemarie]

Looks divine! Reninds me of a coffee cake. Definitely a must try!

[-vrtex-]

You are just the best! Another simple yet splendid cake. I love that it's gorgeous and not super complicated to make. That's you signature trait.

[aromaofzanzibar]

Goodness! this is such an amazing cake I cant wait to try

[vybz_tv]

Amazing cake sister I enjoy every moment

[mencot]

Hi MK, Is it possible to replace sour cream with yogurt? If so what is the changes needed to other ingredients?

[kim.]

Looks so easy and moist. Thank you. ❤

[fatimajaafarilyas]

Hi MK❤❤❤❤ I really love and learn alot from you, thank u may Allah SWA bless u and grant u health love you❤❤