Vanilla Petits Fours Recipe

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Vanilla Petits Fours
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Ingredients:

  • 1 to 2 drops red food coloring
  • 1 to 2 drops yellow food coloring

Directions:

  1. Prepare Basic Vanilla Cake Batter as directed.
  2. Pour batter into 2 lightly greased parchment paper-lined 15- x 10-inch jelly-roll pans.
  3. Bake and cool as directed in Pick a Pan, below. Do not remove cakes from pans.
  4. Spread top of 1 cooled cake (in pan) with spreadable fruit. Invert remaining cake onto fruit-covered cake. Remove top pan. Remove and discard top piece of parchment paper. Cover and freeze cake 1 to 2 hours.
  5. Run an offset spatula under and around sides of cake to release from pan. Invert cake onto a cutting board. Remove and discard remaining piece of parchment paper. Trim and discard edges of cake. Cut cake into 32 squares.
  6. Tint Vanilla Buttercream Frosting with desired amount of food coloring, and beat until blended. Place in a zip-top plastic freezer bag (do not seal). Snip 1 corner of bag to make a small hole. Pipe frosting onto each cake square. Garnish, if desired.
  7. *Seedless jam may be substituted.
  8. Pick a Pan:
  9. These batters can be baked in many different pans. Follow our guide below for perfect layers every time. As usual, be sure to test the cakes for doneness by inserting a wooden pick into the center. It should come out clean.
  10. Bake at 350 in 2 greased and floured (9-inch) round cake pans 32 to 36 minutes. Cool as directed.
  11. Bake at 350 in 2 greased and floured (8-inch) square pans 30 to 34 minutes. Cool as directed.
  12. Bake at 350 in 2 lightly greased parchment paper-lined (15- x 10-inch) jelly-roll pans 15 to 17 minutes. Cool in pans on wire racks 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 443.63 Kcal (1857 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 44.36mg 2%
Total Carbs 106.47g 35%
Sugars 97.6g 390%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 250 Kcal (1047 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 25mg 2%
Total Carbs 60g 35%
Sugars 55g 390%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.9
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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