Lemon Meringue Easter Cake
- 1 14 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 14 cup margarine, softened
- 12 cup skim milk
- 1 12 teaspoons fresh lemon rind, grated
- 1 12 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 4 egg whites
- 12 cup sugar
- cooking spray
- 1 pint strawberry, sliced (optional)
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Spray 9x9 pan, or round dish with cooking spray.
- Beat flour, 1 cup sugar, margarine, milk, baking powder, lemon rind, vanilla, salt, and 2 egg whites in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly.
- Beat on high speed for 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
- Pour into pan and bake 25-30 minutes, until golden brown.
- Cool slightly.
- Increase oven temperature to 400F.
- Beat remaining 2 egg whites in medium bowl until frothy.
- Slowly beat in 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time.
- Continue beating until stiff and glossy.
- Spread over cake and bake 8-10 minutes, or until meringue is lightly brown.
- Cool completely.
- Upon serving, top with sliced strawberries.
flour, sugar, margarine, milk, lemon rind, baking powder, vanilla, salt, egg whites, sugar, cooking spray, strawberry
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lemon-meringue-easter-cake-91025 (may not work)