This is a recipe from Linda E. of the Eat-L Recipe List
Cake | ||
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2 1/4 | cup | All-Purpose Flour |
1 2/3 | cup | Sugar |
3 1/2 | tsp | Baking Powder |
1 | tsp | Salt |
1 1/4 | cup | Milk |
2/3 | cup | Shortening |
1 | tsp | Vanilla |
5 | Egg Whites |
Lemon Filling | ||
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3/4 | cup | Sugar |
3 | tbsp | Cornstarch |
1/4 | tsp | Salt |
3/4 | cup | Water |
1 | tsp | Butter |
1/3 | cup | Lemon Juice |
4 | drops | Yellow Food Coloring |
White Frosting | ||
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1/2 | cup | Sugar |
1/4 | cup | Light Corn Syrup |
2 | tbsp | Water |
2 | Egg Whites | |
1 | tsp | Vanilla |
Mix sugar, corn syrup, and water in saucepan. Cover; heat to rolling boil over medium heat. Remove cover and boil rapidly to 242 degrees F. on candy thermometer or until small amount of mixture dropped into very cold water forms a ball that hold its shape when pressed. As mixture boils, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Pour hot syrup very slowly in a thin stream into egg whites, beating constantly on medium speed. add vanilla; beat on high speed until stiff peaks form.