Easter Party Cake
Recipe Description
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* Prep Time: 30 Minutes
* Cook Time: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
* Ready In: 2 Hours
Ingredients
- ¼ cup butter
- ¼ cup shortening
- 1 cup granulated sugar|white sugar
- 1¾ cups sifted cake flour
- 2½ teaspoons baking powder
- ? cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon almond extract
- 5 egg whites, stiffly beaten
- 1 cup granulated sugar|white sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ? teaspoon cream of tartar
- 2 egg whites
- 2 drops red food coloring
- ½ cup candy-coated milk chocolate eggs
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 4 drops green food coloring
- cream butter or margarine and shortening.
- Add 1 cup granulated sugar|sugar gradually, beating until mixture resembles whipped cream.
- Sift flour and baking powder together 3 times; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
- Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and almond extract.
- Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites carefully.
- Pour batter into two greased 8 inch round pans.
- Bake for 20 to 30 minutes at 375 °F (190 °C).
- Cool layers on wire racks. ==
- Place 1 cup granulated sugar|sugar, water, ½ teaspoon vanilla, cream of tartar, 2 egg whites, and red food colouring in top of double boiler.
- Cook, beating constantly, until frosting is thick and creamy.
- Frost cake with icing.
- Make a nest of green coconut on top of cake, and fill nest with candy eggs.
- Sprinkle a border of coconut around base of cake.
- Makes 15 - 20 servings. ==
- Place coconut in a large plastic bag, put a few drops of green food color in the bag and shake until desired consistency is achieved.
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