Marble Coffee Cake With Strawberry Sauce
Source of Recipe
Posted By: Jerseygirl
List of Ingredients
Serves 12
1/4 cup butter or margarine
3 tablespoons vegetable shortening
1 1/4 cups sugar
3 egg whites
1 cup nonfat buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 1/4 cups sifted cake flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 (1-ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, melted
*Strawberry sauce
Recipe
Cream margarine and shortening; gradually add sugar. Beat until light and fluffy. Add egg whites 1 at a time, beating after each addition. Combine buttermilk and soda; set aside. Combine flour and salt; add two mixtures to creamed mixture, beginning and ending with flour. Reserve 2 cups of batter; stir almond extract into reserved batter. Stir chocolate into remaining batter. Spoon almond and chocolate batters alternately into greased 9x9-inch pan. Using tip of a knife, swirl batters together. Bake at 325 F. for 40 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm with sauce.
Strawberry Sauce
1 1/2 c water
1 (0.3-ounce) package sugar-free strawberry-flavored gelatin
1 (16-ounce) package frozen whole strawberries, halved
3 tablespoons cornstarch
Bring 1 cup water to a boil in large saucepan. Add gelatin; stir well. Add strawberries; cook over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Combine cornstarch and 1/2 cup water; add to strawberry mixture. Bring to a boil, and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Serve warm.
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