Special-Occasion White Cake Recipe

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Special-Occasion White Cake
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Ingredients
15
Count
Nutrition
787
Calories
Total time
21
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups cake flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 2 cups shortening
  • 6 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 -3 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. In large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  2. Beat in extracts.
  3. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with water.
  4. Beat just until combined.
  5. In another mixing bowl, beat egg whites on high speed until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
  6. Pour into two greased and floured 9-inch round baking pans.
  7. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  9. In large mixing bowl, beat shortening, confectioners' sugar, extracts and salt until light and fluffy.
  10. Add enough milk to achieve frosting consistency.
  11. Place one cake on a serving plate; spread with 1 cup frosting.
  12. Top with remaining cake.
  13. Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 786.58 Kcal (3293 kJ)
Calories from fat 319.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.45g 55%
Cholesterol 0.05mg 0%
Sodium 89.81mg 4%
Potassium 105.38mg 2%
Total Carbs 117.22g 39%
Sugars 98.23g 393%
Dietary Fiber 0.44g 2%
Protein 2.69g 5%
Iron 1.5mg 9%
Calcium 35.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 426.55 Kcal (1786 kJ)
Calories from fat 173.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.22g 55%
Cholesterol 0.03mg 0%
Sodium 48.7mg 4%
Potassium 57.15mg 2%
Total Carbs 63.57g 39%
Sugars 53.27g 393%
Dietary Fiber 0.24g 2%
Protein 1.46g 5%
Iron 0.8mg 9%
Calcium 19.1mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.6
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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