4 varden Recipes

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, beaten, milk, flour, baking powder, chopped pitted dates or 50 g raisins, cherries, cinnamon, lemon essence, cocoa, vanilla essence, butter, vanilla essence, icing sugar , sifted, water

white cake mix, eggs, egg whites, butter (not spread or tub product) or 2/3 cup stick margarine, softened (not spread or tub product), water, maraschino cherry, chopped, spice cake mix, nutmeg, ground cardamom, walnuts, chopped, currants (optional), citron, chopped, coconut, toasted (for garnish ), maraschino cherry (for garnish ), white cake frosting (either your own recipe or store bought)

butter or margarine, divided and softened, sugar, divided, all-purpose flour, divided, baking powder, salt, milk, divided, vanilla extract, eggs, separated, egg yolks (reserve whites for frosting), ground cardamom, raisins, chopped, almond frosting