STRAWBERRY SPECIAL CAKE

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My son found this recipe in one of his Grandmother's old cookbooks - Pillsbury I think. I use Nestle's Strawberry Quik, powdered strawberry milk mix. It has become his favorite birthday cake.

Provided by BlueDogLady

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 cake, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
1 cup sugar
1 cup nestle's strawberry milk mix
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 eggs, separated
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/3 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Sift flour with 1/2 cup sugar, Nestle's Strawberry Quik, baking powder and salt into a small mixing bowl. Combine egg whites and cream of tartar in large mixing bowl. Beat with mixer at high speed until soft mounds form. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar; continue beating until very stiff, straight peaks form. DO NOT UNDER BEAT. Add egg yolks, water, vanilla and almond extracts to dry ingredients. Beat 1 minute at medium speed. Fold egg yolk mixture, 1/3 at a time, into beaten egg whites, gently but thoroughly, using a wire whip or rubber spatula. Pour into ungreased 10-inch tube pan. Bake at 350 for 50 to 60 minutes. Invert immediately. Cool completely before removing from pan. Cut cake horizontally to make 3 layers. Fill and top layers with Strawberry Fluff. Chill.
  • Strawberry Fluff: Mix 1 1/2 cup Cool Whip whipped topping with 1/3 cup Nestle's Strawberry Quik and 1/4 tsp almond extract until thick.

SERDAR ARPACI
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion. I highly recommend it!


Ovi Nondid
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This cake is the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I love the strawberry flavor.


Thanks Anod
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Two thumbs up!


Malikahaseeb Rasooli
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.


Shamim Akhtar
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This cake is so moist and fluffy. The strawberries give it a perfect sweetness.


chanda amjad
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Delicious and beautiful!


Rufan Awad
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I've been making this cake for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion. I highly recommend it!


hacker Garza
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use fresh or frozen strawberries.


Manono Manama
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5 stars!


Myron Allen
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of strawberries, but I was pleasantly surprised. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the strawberries added a nice sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again!


Awais 7144
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it. It was the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Mustafa Mangat
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Easy to make and delicious!


Raymond Ramkisoon
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The strawberry flavor is perfect and the cake is moist and fluffy. I highly recommend it!


Vicent Musabayi
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This cake was a hit at my party. Everyone loved it!


Muslim yaar Muslim yaar
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Yum!