Strawberry Custard Mary Ann Cake With Whipped Cream
- 1 1/2 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter at room temperature
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 large eggs at room temperature
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/4 cup strawberry preserves
- 1 box pie filling vanilla, prepared according to package directions or home made pastry cream
- 1 cup strawberries washed and sliced plus additional berries for decoration
- 1 cup heavy cream whipped, slightly sweetened
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly butter and flour an 8 1/2 or 10 inch Mary Ann pan.
- In a bowl mix together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- With mixer cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add lemon juice and eggs, one at a time. Scrape down sides of the bowl and continue beating until well combined. Mixture may look curdled, because of the lemon juice.
- Add dry ingredients, alternating with milk in 3 additions and gently combine.
- Pour into prepared pan and bake for 34 to 38 minutes or until cake springs bake when lightly pressed.
- Let cool in pan for 5 minutes before turning it out onto a wire rack.
- Brush cooled cake with strawberry preserves and top with custard. Arrange strawberries in a circular pattern and cover with whipped cream. Decorate with additional berries and mint leaves. Dust edges of cake with confectioners' sugar.
arthur unbleached, baking powder, salt, butter, sugar, lemon juice, eggs, milk, strawberry preserves, vanilla, strawberries washed, heavy cream whipped
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Strawberry-Custard-Mary-Ann-Cake-with-Whipped-Cream-1673486 (may not work)