Joyce here is Marilyn's Coke cake Syl Coca-Cola Cake & Frosting
Ingrediants: 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1-1/3 cups sugar 1/2 cup cocoa 1/2 cup shortening 2/3 cup buttermilk 2/3 cup Coca-Cola 1 egg 2 egg yolks Instructions: Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans. Into a large electric mixer bowl, sift together the sifted flour, baking soda, salt, sugar and cocoa. At low speed, add the shortening, buttermilk and Coca-Cola, and mix for 2 minutes,scraping sides of bowl as needed. Add the egg and egg yolks, and continue to beat for 2 minutes. Pour batter into prepared cake pans. Bake at 350°F for 30 to 35 minutes, or until cake tester comes out clean. Cool and frost with Coca-Cola Frosting or frosting of your choice. Coca-Cola Frosting: 2 egg whites 3/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup light Karo syrup 1/3 cup Coca-Cola 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar Instructions: Combine all ingredients in top of double boiler. Cook over rapidly boiling water, beating continuously with a portable electric mixer, until mixture stands in peaks. Remove from heat, and continue beating until thick enough for spreading. When we are grateful for the good we already have, we attract more good into our life. On the other hand, when we are ungrateful, we tend to shut ourselves off from the good we might otherwise experience. ~Sylvia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joyce Porter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 4:49 AM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Recipe Wanted > > Marilyn: Several weeks ago you posted your Coke cake. If you can find it > please post it again. Thanks loads. > Joyce > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marilyn L DeWeese > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 8:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Almond Streusel Bundt Cake & Coffee Glaze > > Almond Streusel Bundt Cake & Coffee Glaze > > Serves 8. > > -----STREUSEL----- > 1/2 cup Brown sugar -- packed > 1/2 cup Almonds; chop -- toasted > 3/4 teaspoon Cinnamon > 1/3 cup Old fashioned oats > 1 1/2 teaspoons Instant coffee powder OR espresso powder > 1/4 cup Butter; chilled -- cut pieces > -----CAKE----- > 3 cups Cake flour -- sifted > 1 tablespoon Baking powder > 1 cup Whole almonds -- toasted > 3/4 cup Unsalted butter -- room temp > 1/2 cup Almond paste > 1 2/3 cups Sugar > 1/2 teaspoon Almond extract > 1 cup Milk > 6 large Egg whites -- room temp > -----GLAZE----- > 1 cup Powdered sugar > 1/4 cup Whipping cream > 1 teaspoon Instant coffee powder > 1/3 cup Almonds; sliced -- toasted > > STREUSEL: Mix all but butter in a small bowl. Add butter and rub in with > fingertips until well blended. > Set aside. > > CAKE: Preheat oven to 350~. Butter and flour a 12-cup Bundt pan. Mix flour > and baking powder in a small bowl. Finely grind almonds in processor. > Using > electric mixer, beat butter and almond paste in a large bowl until > blended. > Gradually beat in 1-1/3 cups sugar. Continue beating until fluffy. Beat in > extract. > Stir in dry ingredients alternately with milk. Mix in ground almonds. > Using > electric mixer fitted with clean dry beaters, beat egg whites in another > large > bowl to medium peaks. Gradually add remaining 1/3 cup sugar and beat until > stiff but not dry. Fold meringue into batter in 2 additions. Transfer half > the > batter to prepared Bundt pan. Sprinkle streusel over. Spoon remaining > batter > over. Bake cake until tested done, about 1 hour. Cool in cake pan on rack > for > 20 minutes. > Turn cake out onto rack and cool completely. (Cake can be made 1 day > ahead; > cover and let stand at room temperature.) > GLAZE: Stir powdered sugar, whipping cream and instant coffee powder in a > small bowl until well blended. > Drizzle glaze over cake, allowing to run down sides. > Sprinkle cake with sliced almonds. > > Enjoy. > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
