Wacky buckwheat spice cake –Today, we’re diving into a delightful recipe for Wacky Cake, a classic dessert that is not only easy to make but also incredibly delicious. This cake is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering, a birthday celebration, or just a sweet treat for yourself. Let’s get started on this simple yet scrumptious journey!
Wacky Cake
Here’s a lovely visual of what we’re about to create. Just look at this beautiful Wacky Cake!

To whip up this delightful cake, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Now that we have our ingredients ready, let’s move on to the instructions!
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Create three wells in the dry ingredients. In one well, pour in the water; in the second well, pour the vegetable oil; and in the last well, add the vinegar and vanilla extract.
- Using a whisk, gently mix all the ingredients together until you achieve a smooth batter. Be careful not to overmix!
- Carefully pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and allow it to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cool, you can frost it with your favorite icing or enjoy it plain!
And there you have it! A wonderful Wacky Cake ready to be enjoyed. It’s moist, rich, and simply irresistible – perfect for sharing with family and friends. Don’t forget to snap a picture of your creation before you dig in!