Irene's white cake
1 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | Butter | 
| 1½ | cup | Sugar | 
| 1 | cup | Water | 
| 4 | Egg whites | |
| 2⅓ | cup | Flour | 
| 2⅔ | teaspoon | Baking powder | 
| 1 | pinch | Salt | 
| Butter | ||
| 2 | cups | Sugar | 
| 1 | teaspoon | Corn syrup | 
| ¾ | cup | Evaporated milk | 
| 1 | pinch | Salt | 
| 2 | Squares chocolate | |
| 2 | tablespoons | Butter | 
| 1 | teaspoon | Vanilla | 
Directions
CHOCOLATE ICING
CAKE:  Cream butter and sugar. Sift flour, baking powder and salt. Add to butter mixture alternately with water. Beat in whites, one at a time. Pour into sheet pan. Bake at 375 for 30 minutes or until done. CHOCOLATE ICING: Butter bottom and sides of saucepan. Combine rest of ingredients and bring to rolling boil. Remove from heat. Add 2 tablespoons butter and vanilla. 
MRS HARRY WOOD (TOOBY)
GREERS FERRY, AR
From the book <High Cotton Cookin'>, Marvell Academy Mothers Assn, Marvell, AR  72366, ISBN 0-918544-14-9, downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .