CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Eggs, Dairy |
|
Pies |
1 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1/3 |
c |
Shortening |
1 |
c |
Sugar |
2 |
|
Eggs |
1 |
ts |
Vanilla |
1 1/4 |
c |
All-purpose flour |
1 1/2 |
ts |
Baking powder |
1/4 |
ts |
Salt |
3/4 |
c |
Milk |
1/3 |
c |
Sugar |
1 |
tb |
Cornstarch |
1 1/2 |
c |
Milk |
2 |
|
Egg yolks; slightly beaten |
1 |
tb |
Butter |
1 |
ts |
Vanilla |
2 |
tb |
Water |
2 |
tb |
Butter |
3 |
tb |
Cocoa |
1 |
c |
Confectioners sugar |
1/2 |
ts |
Vanilla |
INSTRUCTIONS
CAKE
FILLING
GLAZE
Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In medium bowl cream shortening, sugar,
eggs and vanilla until light and fluffy. Combine dry ingredients; add
alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Pour batter into a well greased
and floured 9-inch layer pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until done. Cool 10
minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely. Filling: In a saucepan, combine
sugar, cornstarch, milk and egg yolks. Cook and stir over medium heat until
mixture boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; blend in butter
and vanilla. Cover and chill. Cut cake layer into two thin layers. Spread
filling onto one cake layer; top with remaining layer. Glaze: In small
saucepan combine water and butter. Bring to a full boil; remove from heat
and immediately stir in cocoa. Beat in confectioners sugar and vanilla
(whisk if necessary) until smooth; cool slightly. Pour onto top of cake,
allowing some to drizzle down sides. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream or
nuts if desired.
Posted to recipelu-digest by "Diane Geary" <diane@keyway.net> on Feb 6,
1998
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