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Title: White Christmas Cake Categories: None Yield: 1 Servings 1/2 c Water 4 oz White confectionery coating 1 c Butter or margarine, -softened 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs, separated 1 tb Vanilla extract 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Buttermilk 1 c Flaked coconut 1 c Chopped pecans ----------------------------------FROSTING---------------------------------- 8 oz Cream cheese, softened 1/2 c Butter or margarine, -softened 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 lb Confectioners' sugar 1 tb Milk In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in confectionery coating until melted. Cool for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg yolks; mix well. Beat in coating and vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Mix well. Stir in the coconut and pecans. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into the batter. pour into three greased and floured 8- in. square baking pans. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove to wire rack to cool completely. Combine frosting ingredients ina mixing bowl; beat well. Frost tops of two layers; stack on serving plat with plain layer on top. Frost top and side of cake. Yield: 10-12 servings. From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini |