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    Strawberries and Cream Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    2 3/4 cups cake flour
    2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
    2 cups white sugar
    1 (3 ounce) package strawberry flavored gelatin
    1 cup butter, softened
    4 eggs
    1 cup milk
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1/2 cup strawberries, pureed
    1 1/2 cups heavy cream
    2 tablespoons sugar
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
    1/2 cup margarine, softened
    1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
    4 cups confectioners` sugar
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    1 1/2 cups quartered strawberries

    Recipe



    1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour three 9 inch round cake pans.

    2 In a large bowl, beat sugar, gelatin and butter until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition. Mix flour and baking powder, and beat alternately with the milk into the sugar mixture. Fold in 1 teaspoon vanilla and pureed strawberries. Divide equally into three 9 inch round cake pans.

    3 Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes in the pans, then remove from pans and cool completely.

    4 To make the filling: Beat whipping cream, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla on high until stiff. Fill each layer with 1/3 of the whipped cream and 3/4 cup sliced strawberries.

    5 To make the frosting: Beat the margarine, cream cheese, confectioners` sugar, and vanilla until creamy. Spread over the sides of the cake, and pipe an edge of frosting around the top of the cake.

    6 Spread remaining whipped cream on cake top. Top with quartered strawberries.


 

 

 


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