LEMON FILLED COCONUT CAKE
Source of Recipe
BBR
Recipe Introduction
Serves: 12
Effort: average
Comments: Recipe made up by LaDonna. Store in the refrigerator.
Published in Taste Of Homes April/May 2006 issue
List of Ingredients
Ingredients:
5 egg whites, beaten stiffly
3/4 cup shortening
1-1/2 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cup flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
Lemon filling:
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoon cornstarch
dash of salt
3/4 cup cold water
2 egg yolks, beaten
3 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter
Frosting:
3 cups powder sugar
3/4 cup shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 egg whites
Coconut
Recipe
Instructions:
Cake: grease & lightly flour 3 round 9” cake pans
In a mixer beat shortening 30 seconds. Add sugar & vanilla beat until fluffy. Add dry ing. & milk alternately to beaten mixture, beating on low speed after each addition. Gently fold in egg whites. Turn into pans
Bake 375 for 20 min. or til cake test done.
Cool 10 min. or wire racks
Remove from pans. Cool completely
Filling:
Combine sugar, cornstarch & salt, stir in cold water
Add beaten egg yolks, lemon juice.
Cook & stir til bubbly; cool 1 min. Stir in butter. Cover surface with wax paper, cool in refrigerator. Spread between layers.
Frosting:
In mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cups powder sugar, shortening, vanilla & egg whites; blend well. Beat in remaining powder sugar until frosting is smooth & creamy. Frost side & top of cake
Cover with coconut
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