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homemade hostess cake

this copycat hostess cake based off the BEST hostess cupcakes ever! definitely not health food but from scratch is always better!

#cake #cakerecipe #homemadecakes #easyrecipes #homemade

2025/6/15 Edited to

If you're craving a tasty dessert that's reminiscent of the classic hostess cakes, this recipe is a must-try! This homemade version combines simple ingredients to create a cake that is just as delightful as the original. For the cake, you'll need 2 cups of granulated sugar, 1/4 cup of melted salted butter, and 3/4 cup of cocoa powder among other essentials. The filling is equally easy; using marshmallow fluff, butter, and powdered sugar, you can whip up a delicious creamy center that everyone will love. Don't forget the frosting! A mix of salted butter, cocoa powder, and powdered sugar creates a rich topping that complements the cake perfectly. This hostess cake is not only a treat for the taste buds but also for the eyes, making it an excellent choice for parties or gatherings. Get ready to impress your guests with this silky and rich dessert that’s made from scratch, proving that homemade is always better! Enjoy baking and sharing this sweet sensation!

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Omg! Those are my favorite cupcakes from Hostess! I have to try this cake.

I love this recipe! It's very tastey. I substituted coconut extract for vanilla and whoa! I remembered it from Grey's anatomy lol

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