Naked Frosted Cake. What Is a Naked Cake. The ombré cake the minimalist cake the almost nude cake more frosting than you see on traditional naked cakes then there are the floral version and the chocolate naked cakes OMG why hasnt this become a bigger thing.
What Is a Naked Cake. If youre not a fan of the traditional three-tiered white wedding cake this. You should have enough frosting on the top of the cake that it extends about ¼ inch beyond the top edges.
Spoon about 1 cup of frosting directly on top of first layer.
Naked cakes with zero to minimal frosting on the outside expose the cake layers and filling. This recipe needs two hours and 10 minutes to complete with 40 minutes prep time 30 minutes bake time and one hour freeze time. Id like to start by saying that naked and semi-naked cakes are in trend however there is a longer tradition for covering frosting and dressing cakes. Start frosting the top of the cake by placing a bit of buttercream on the top and smoothing it with an offset spatula turning the cake on your turntable as you smooth.