Strawberry cake & frosting

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3ouncesStrawberry gelatin
3tablespoonsFlour
1packYellow cake mix (18 oz.)
1cupOil
½cupWater
4Eggs, beaten
1teaspoonAlmond extract
1cupWalnuts, chopped
8ouncesFrozen strawberries, thawed
¼cupMargarine, softened
1poundsConfectioners' sugar
½teaspoonVanilla extract
8ouncesFrozen strawberries, thawed

Directions

STRAWBERRY FROSTING

Combine gelatin and flour in large bowl. Add cake mix, oil, water and eggs; beat until mixture is smooth. Stir in walnuts and strawberries.

Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-inch cake pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool; turn onto serving plate. Frost with Strawberry Frosting.

Strawberry Frosting: Cream margarine, sugar, and vanilla in bowl together until light and fluffy. Stir in enough strawberries to make of spreading consistency.

Source: St. E. Sampler, Recipes From St. Elizabeth Auxillary