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Crushed Peppermint Cake Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Blueeyes68ky / All my dishes 12 months ago This cake also looks pretty by tinting the batter and the frosting pink with a drop or two of red food coloring. 10-12 servings. Recipe from our electric magazine. The recipe works well to make as miniature cakes or cupcakes, too. Cook:40m Servings:10	Blueeyes68k
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Ingredients

3 cups sifted all-purpose flour

1 Tablespoon baking powder

1 Tablespoon salt

3/4 cup butter or margarine

1- 1/2 cups sugar

3/4 cup milk

1/2 cup water

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

3 egg whites

Perppermint Frosting

1 (8-oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened

1 cup butter, softened

1 (2-lb.) pkg. powdered sugar

1/4 cup whipping cream

2 teaspoons peppermint extract

8 small candy canes, crushed

Directions

Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.

In medium bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

In a third bowl, combine milk, water, and vanilla extract.

Add flour mixture to creamed butter mixture alternately with milk mixture, beating after each addition.

In small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.

Lightly fold egg whites into batter.

(For pink cakes, add red food coloring here.)

Turn into two greased 9-inch round pans.

Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until tester comes out clean.

Cool 10 minutes, then turn onto wire rack to cool completely.

For Peppermint Frosting, mix cream cheese and butter, gradually adding powdered sugar, whipping cream, and then peppermint extract.

(For pink frosting, add red food coloring here.)

Spread frosting between layers and sprinkle with 1/3 of the crushed candy canes.

Frost remainder of cake and sprinkle with remaining candy.

Serves 10-12.

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Comments

chefmeow 12 months ago said:
This looks and sounds absolutely decadent. Great recipe and a high 5.

gapeach55 12 months ago said:
Sounds yummy! I bet the frosting would be great on chocolate cake too.

elgab89 12 months ago said:
This would look so festive for Christmas - and I bet delicious, too!

juels 12 months ago said:
Great cake for the holidays! Thanks for sharing!

momo_55grandma 12 months ago said:
Love the picture cakee sounds soooo good thanks

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