STRAWBERRY TUNNEL CREAM CAKE

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When strawberries are in season, this is the recipe I reach for. There is never any left overs when I make this for my family and friends. Great on hot summer days.

Provided by Linda Easley

Categories     Cakes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10-inch) prepared round angel food cake
3 oz packages cream cheese, softened
1 (14ounce) can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
1/3 c lemon juice
1 tsp vanilla or almond extract
2 to 4 dash(es) red food coloring drops
1 c cup chopped fresh strawberries
1 (12 ounce) container frozen non- dairy whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • 1. Invert cake on serving platter. Cut 1-inch slice crosswise from top of cake; set aside. With sharp knife, cut around cake 1 inch from center hole and 1 inch from outer edge, leaving cake walls 1-inch thick.
  • 2. Remove cake from center, leaving 1-inch thick base on bottom of cake. Tear cake removed from center into bite-size d pieces; reserve.
  • 3. In large mixture bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Stir in lemon juice, extract, and food coloring.
  • 4. Stir in reserved torn cake pieces and chopped strawberries. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Fill cake cavity with strawberry mixture; replace top slice cake.
  • 5. Frost with remaining whipped topping. Chill 3 to 4 hours
  • 6. Garnish with strawberries if desired. Return leftovers to refrigerator or freeze.

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