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    Lane Cake


    Source of Recipe


    THE MAMA'S COOK BOOK - Author Unknown

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup butter
    2 cups sugar
    3 cups flour
    1 cup milk
    8 egg whites
    2 tbsp. baking powder

    Recipe



    Cream butter and sugar thoroughly. Add unbeaten egg whites, beat until smooth. Alternate adding, beat until smooth. Alternate adding flour and milk. Sift baking powder in last cup of flour. Bake in 3 layers at 375 degrees.

    Filling:
    1 cup sugar
    1/2 cup butter
    8 egg yolks unbeaten
    1 cup brandy or sherry
    1 cup nuts
    1 cup raisins
    1 cup coconut
    Seven Minute Frosting

    Cream 1 cup sugar with 1/2 cup butter. Add 8 egg yolks unbeaten. Mix well. Add 1 cup brandy or sherry and cook in double boiler until thick enough to spread. Add 1 cup nuts, 1 cup raisins, and 1 cup coconut. Cool and spread between layers, and cover with a seven minute icing.

 

 

 

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