Lemon picnic cake x

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Pat dwigans
4largesEggs seperated
2cupsSugar
1cupButter,softened
3cupsFlour
2teaspoonsBaking powder
1cupMilk
2teaspoonsGrated lemon peel
1tablespoonLemon juice
1tablespoonVanilla glaze--
cupSugar
cupLemon juice
1tablespoonGrated lemon peel
Fresh berries

Directions

Heat oven to 350. Beat egg whites at high speed, scrapping bowl often, just until stiff peaks form, 2-3 minutes. Set aside Combine the 2 cups sugar and the butter, beat at medium speed until creamy.

Add egg yolks, continue beating until creamy.

mix together the flour and baking powder, reduce speed to low, beat gradually adding flour mixture alternatley with milk to butter mixture, until well blended. Add lemon peel, lemon juice and vanilla. Continue beating until well mixed. By hand gently fold in the egg whites Pour batter into greased and floured 12 cup bundt or 10 inch tube pan. Bake for 50-65 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean glaze IN 1 quart saucepan stir together all glaze ingredients except berries. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved about 3-4 minutes. with tooth pick poke holes in top of cake; pour glaze over cake. Cool 15 minutes, remove from pan. Serve with fresh berries.

Recipe from Land o Lakes published in the Franklin, In Daily journal Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by patdwigans_om@... (patricia a dwigans) on Jul 28, 1997