Twinkies
- 16 ounces golden poundcake mix
- 4 egg whites
- 23 cup water
- 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
- 13 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 14 cup granulated sugar
- 13 cup evaporated milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 drops lemon extract
- Note: You will need a spice bottle (about the size of a twinkie) and twelve 12x14 inch pieces of aluminum foil.
- Preheat oven to 325F.
- Fold each piece of foil in half twice.
- Wrap around spice bottle and fold up sides to create a mold.
- Leave the top open to pour in batter.
- Make 12 of these molds and arrange on a cookie sheet.
- Grease the inside of each with cooking spray.
- Disregard the baking instructions on the cake mix box.
- Instead, beat the egg whites until stiff.
- Combine with cake mix and water and beat until thoroughly blended (about 2 mins).
- Pour batter into molds filling each about 3/4 inch.
- Bake in oven for about 30 minutes or until cake is golden brown.
- FILLING:.
- Cream butter and shortening.
- Slowly add the sugars while beating.
- Add the evaporated milk, vanilla and lemon extracts.
- Mix on medium speed until completely smooth and fluffy.
- When the cakes are cooled, use a toothpick to make three small holes in the bottom of each one.
- Move the toothpick around inside of each cake to make room for filling.
- Use a pastry bag or ziploc bag and inject each cake with filling through all three holes.
- If you like, sprinkle powdered sugar on each.
golden poundcake, egg whites, water, unsalted butter, vegetable shortening, powdered sugar, sugar, milk, vanilla, lemon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/twinkies-262995 (may not work)