PRINCESS WHITE CAKE WITH PINEAPPLE & LEMON FILLING

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I have made this 3-4 times over a course of 5 years, I dont know why so long but I always want the reason I make it to be special. I made it for my sons the first time and they absolutely loved it, I believe it was Easter it was their favorite, they love fruity cakes. Well, I made it several other times since and everyone always...

Provided by Glenda Moore

Categories     Cakes

Time 14h55m

Number Of Ingredients 22

cake
2 c (minus 2 tablsp) sifted flour
1 1/4 c sugar
3 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 c (minus 2 tbsp) milk
1 tsp vanilla- pure extract
3/4 tsp almond extract
1/4 tsp orange extract
1/2 c shortening
3 egg whites
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pineapple & lemon filling
3/4 c sugar
2 1/2 Tbsp cornstarch
1/8 tsp salt
1 medium lemon -grated zest
1/4 c lemon juice
1/2 c pineapple juice
3 egg yolks, beaten
2 Tbsp butter, softened
2 + c whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • 1. To Prepare the Cake: Sift the Cake Flour, Sugar, baking powder & salt into a mixing bowl. Add the milk, flavorings & shortening & beat until well blended. add the eggs whites, beat for 2 minutes. Spread the batter in 2 greased and floured 8" round cake pans. Bake at 350* 25-30 minutes or until cake test done. Cool in the pans for 10-15 minutes. Remove to a wire rack to cool completely
  • 2. To Prepare the Filling: Combine Sugar, cornstarch, & Salt in the top of a double boilerand mix well. Stir in the lemon zest & lemon juice .Add the Pineapple juice, egg yolks, & butter & mix well. Cook over boiling water until smooth and thickened, stirring constantly. Cool to room temperature.
  • 3. To Assemble the cake: Slice each cake in halve horizontally. Place 1 of the 4 layers on a cake plate and spread evenly with 1/3 of the Pineapple Lemon mixture & a thin Layer of whipped cream. Place the second layer on top of the first and spread with Half of the Pineapple lemon mixture & a thin layer of whipped cream, the same with the next layer with the remaining pineapple lemon mixture. Top with remaining cake layer and frost the top and sides with the Whipped Cream over entire cake. Chill until serving time. Cut into thin slices to serve.

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