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LEMON DREAM CAKE



LEMON DREAM CAKE image

Categories     Cake     Citrus     Dessert

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 40

Cake
2 cups plus 4 tablespoons sifted cake flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
8 egg yolks
1/2 cup plus 4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 tablespoons lemon zest -- very finely grated
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
8 egg whites
2 drops lemon extract
Filling 1
1 8 ounce can sweetened condensed milk
Juice of 2 lemons
2 tablespoons lemon zest -- very finely grated
2 drops lemon extract
Filling 2
2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest -- very finely grated
1 tablespoon butter
3 egg yolks -- lightly beaten
2 drops lemon extract
Frosting
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons water
1/3 cup light corn syrup
4 egg yolks
2 cups butter -- cut into tablespoon pieces
2 drops lemon extract
1 8 ounce cream cheese
3 cups powdered sugar
Glaze
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • CAKE: Sift dry ingredients into mixing bowl; make a well in center. In this order, add; oil, egg yolks, lemon juice, vanilla, lemon extract and zest. Beat until smooth. Combine cream of tartar and egg whites. Beat until very stiff peaks form. Pour egg-yolk batter in thin stream over entire surface of egg whites, gently folding to blend. Bake in 3 ungreased 9" cake pans at 350ºF for 30 to 35 min. FILLING 1: Mix sweetened condensed milk with lemon juice, lemon extract and lemon zest. Chill until set. FILLING 2: Mix cornstarch, sugar and salt in top of double boiler. Stir in orange juice, lemon juice, lemon zest, butter, and lemon extract. Cook over boiling water about 5 min, stirring constantly. Cover and cook 10 min without stirring. Remove from heat and stir in egg yolks. Return to heat and cook 2 min longer, stirring constantly. Chill. FROSTING: Place sugar, corn syrup and water in a heavy-bottomed sauce pan. Bring to a boil and boil without stirring until the mixture reaches 240ºF on a candy thermometer. Beat the egg yolks with an electric mixer until pale and thick. Gradually beat in the hot syrup and beat until completely cool, 5 min. Beat in butter 1 piece at a time incorporating each completely before adding next. Beat in lemon extract, cream cheese and powdered sugar. Remove approx 1 cup frosting for decoration. Tint the remaining frosting with yellow food coloring. GLAZE: Mix powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth and thin. ASSEMBLY: Trim and split the layers horizontally.Place 1/2 of one layer on cake plate, cover with 1/3 filling 1, top with other 1/2 of layer. Cover with 1/2 of filling 2. Repeat with remaining layers. Brush cake with glaze, chill until glaze hardens. Frost entire cake with yellow frosting, decorate with white frosting.

LEMON DREAM CAKE RECIPE - (4/5)



Lemon Dream Cake Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by á-3763

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (18.25 oz) box french Vanilla cake mix
ingredients needed to make the cake (eggs, water and oil)
1 (15.75oz) lemon pie filling
1 can of lemon flavored frosting
1 (8oz) tub of Cool Whip,thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350* Spray 9X13 baking dish with non stick spray. prepare cake as directed on the box. Pour batter into baking dish. Place spoonfuls of the pie filling all over the batter. Take a knife and swirl it all around tp distribute. Bake in center rack for 35-40 minutes. Until it springs back to the touch and not jiggly in the center. let cake cool completely. In a bowl mix frosting with about 1/2 Cool Whip or to taste.Mix thoroughly. spread on cake. Keep refrigerated.

LEMON DREAM CAKE



Lemon Dream Cake image

This recipe was given to me by a dear friend but she got it off of Countrycook.com. Well I made it yesterday and as you can see it didn't last long. It was cool and refreshing and just the right dessert for these summer evenings.I reccomend it very highly. Sorry it didn't last to long.

Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Categories     Cakes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 box french vanilla cake mix,[water, oil, eggs]
1 can(s) lemon pie filling
1 can(s) lemon frosting
1 pkg cool whip, thawed [8 oz.]

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the cake mix according to box. Pour into 9x13 greased pan.let cake settle in pan then drop lemon pie filling all over the cake.Use all pie filling.Then take a knife and swirl thru the cake.Bake 350degrees for 40 minutes or until center doesn't jiggle any more. Then let cool completely. When cake is cool combine frosting and cool whip. mix well. When combined frost cake and place in fridge.

LEMON DREAM CAKE



Lemon Dream Cake image

I moved my mother to a retirement home in June and I am just now going through all of her recipes. This must have been one of my dad's favorites according to the stains on the card. The recipe came from my mom's next door neighbor. On the back of the card is a glaze recipe.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (18 ounce) package Duncan Hines lemon supreme cake mix
1/2 cup sugar
4 eggs
1 cup apricot nectar
1/2 cup oil
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Blend all ingredients in a large bowl, then beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
  • Spread batter in a greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.
  • Bake for 45 to 55 minutes until center springs back when touched lightly.
  • Spread glaze over warm cake.
  • Cool right side up for about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4285.4, Fat 172.1, SaturatedFat 28.9, Cholesterol 846, Sodium 1615.8, Carbohydrate 666, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 254.3, Protein 41.5

LEMON DREAM CAKE



Lemon Dream Cake image

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 boxes Jell-O Lemon Instant Pudding Sugar Free
4 cups skim milk
Lemon zest
2 teaspoon s of lemon extract
1 box powdered sugar
1/2 cup skim milk
1 store bought angel food cake

Steps:

  • Set cake aside, make the pudding according to the directions on the box. Add a pinch of the zest and a 1/2 tsp. of the lemon extract.
  • In a separate bowl mix the powdered sugar and milk with a wire whisk until runny (no lumps). Add a pinch of lemon zest + 1 1/2 tsp. of lemon extract.
  • Poke holes in the cake on top and on the sides. Spoon the icing all over the cake make sure to get it on the sides and in the hole in the middle, reserve about 1/3 of the icing.
  • Serve the cake sliced with a good helping of the pudding and drizzle a tablespoon of the icing over the cake and pudding.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

LEMON DREAM CAKE RECIPE



Lemon Dream Cake Recipe image

Provided by á-1968

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box vanilla cake mix
ingredients needed to make cake: eggs, oil & water
1 15.75 oz can lemon pie filling
1 tub lemon flavored frosting
1 8 oz tub whipped topping (COOL WHIP) thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F degrees. Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Prepare cake mix as directed on the back of the box. Pour batter into baking dish. Place spoonfuls of lemon pie filling all over the batter. Take a knife and swirl it all around to help evenly distribute it better. Bake at 350F degrees (in center rack) for about 35-40 minutes until cake springs back to the touch and isn't jiggly in the center. Let cake cool completely before proceeding to the next step. In a bowl, combine lemon flavored frosting with whipped topping. Mix until thoroughly combined. Spread frosting over cooled cake.

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