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Candy Cane Cake

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

1 package white cake mix
1 cup water
1/4 cup oil
3 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon red food color
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
White Icing Recipe(in directions)
Crushed candy canes or crushed hard peppermint candies



Recipe

Heat oven to 350º F. Generously grease and flour 12-cup bundt cake pan. Beat cake mix, water, oil and egg whites in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed, scraping bowl constantly, until moistened. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl frequently (do not overbeat).

Pour about 2 cups batter into pan. Pour about 3/4 cup batter into small bowl; stir in food color and peppermint extract. Carefully pour pink batter over white batter in pan. Carefully pour remaining white batter over pink batter.

Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until cake pulls away from sides of pan and top springs back when touched lightly in center. Cool 10 minutes. Turn pan upside down onto wire rack or heatproof serving plate; remove pan. Cool cake completely, about 1 hour. Spread with White Icing. Sprinkle top with crushed candy.

White Icing

1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon milk or water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla, if desired

Mix all ingredients. Stir in additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until smooth and spreadable