Low-Fat Cherry-Almond Angel Cake
Source of Recipe
betty crocker
List of Ingredients
1 package Betty Crocker® 1-step white angel food cake mix
1 1/4 cups cold water
1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries, well drained
Cherry Glaze (below)
Recipe
1. Move oven rack to lowest position (remove any other racks). Heat oven to 350°F.
2. Beat cake mix, cold water and extract in large glass or metal bowl with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds; scrape side of bowl. Beat on medium speed 1 minute. Carefully fold cherries into batter. Pour into ungreased angel food (tube) pan, 10x4 inches.
3. Bake 37 to 47 minutes or until top is dark golden brown and cracks feel very dry and not sticky. Do not underbake.
4. Immediately turn angel food pan upside down onto glass bottle, or rest edges on 2 to 4 cans of equal height. Let stand 2 hours or until completely cool. Remove from pan.
5. Spread Cherry Glaze over top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down side. Garnish with whole cherries if desired.
Cherry Glaze
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
2 cups powdered sugar
2 to 2 1/2 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice
Stir together butter and powdered sugar in medium bowl. Stir in cherry juice gradually until glaze is spreading consistency.
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