Recipes
Granny Jo’s Homemade Strawberry Cake
Recipe by Rebecca Fry of Demorest, Ga.
Ingredients:
Cake- 1 c. milk
- 2 tsp. vanilla 1c. butter – softened
- 2 c. sugar
- 3 c. cake flour
- 2T baking powder
- 5 egg whites
- small instant vanilla pudding
- 2 oz. strawberry preserves
- 1 c. coconut
- 1 c. pecans
- 1 lbs. fresh strawberries
- 1 c. butter – softened
- 1 pkg. cream cheese
- 3 tsp. vanilla
- 4 c. powdered sugar
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease pans.
Stir milk and vanilla. Beat buttercream. Beat in sugar until fluffy.
Sift flour and baking powder. Alternate flour and milk to butter. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks. Gently fold in preserves, coconut, pecans. Process strawberries – add in last.
Bake 20-25 minutes. Cool completely.