The Best Cranberry Cake!

Festive Holiday Cakes

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Sugared cranberries are optional, but add pretty holiday bling to this cake!

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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Soft, moist vanilla cake with cranberry filling and vanilla buttercream.

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