Vanilla Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream and Fig Pear Topping Recipe

Consider skipping dinner and dive right into this Vanilla Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream and Fig Pear Figs and pears are more of a fall and winter combo but I wasn’t about to toss out the last remnants of the preserves that were in the fridge, or let my sour cream go to waste. Also, with the bag of tricks that Mother Nature is unloading on us we are confused about what season we’re in so most anything is game. Once I decided to use the preserves I had to choose a cake that would hold up to the density of them plus use the sour cream I had on hand. After mulling it over a bit I decided on White Almond Sour Cream Cake. This recipe uses a box of cake mix plus additional flour, sugar, eggs, milk, water, a dash of salt, sour…