Italian Sour Cream Cake
- 1 c. powdered sugar, sifted
- 2 Tbsp. cocoa
- 2 Tbsp. Amaretto
- 1 Tbsp. butter, softened
- 1 Tbsp. corn syrup
- 2 to 4 tsp. water
- 2 tsp. ground pecans
- 6 maraschino cherries
- Heat oven to 350u0b0.
- Grease and flour 10-inch tube pan.
- In small bowl, beat 2 egg whites until foamy.
- Gradually add brown sugar.
- Beat until stiff peaks form.
- Fold in coconut and 1/2 cup ground pecans.
- Spread meringue on bottom and up sides of pan to within 1 inch of top.
- Blend cake mix, sour cream, Amaretto, 1/2 cup water, eggs and 2 egg yolks at low speed until moistened. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 55 to 65 minutes. Cool completely.
- Blend powdered sugar, cocoa, Amaretto, butter, corn syrup and water until smooth.
- Spoon over top of cake. Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons ground pecans.
- Garnish with cherries.
powdered sugar, cocoa, butter, corn syrup, water, ground pecans, maraschino cherries
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=90982 (may not work)