Friday, October 7, 2011

Lemon Raspberry Cake

Just for you Beverly............

Ingredients:
1 box Angel Food Cake
2-3 lemons
3-4 tablespoons of sugar
2 1/2 cups of powdered sugar
1 large container of whipped topping
1 bag of frozen raspberries

Directions:

  1. Put frozen raspberries into bowl (to thaw) and add 3-4 tablespoons of sugar. Stir, cover and let thaw.
  2. Prepare Angel Food Cake as directed on box and bake. Cool completely and remove from pan and place on cake plate.
  3. Place powdered sugar in bowl.
  4. Zest lemons and place in bowl with powdered sugar.
  5. Juice lemons to make 1/2 cup of juice and pour into bowl. Wisk this together until throughly mixed.
  6. Slice cake in half horizontally. Place top half of cake onto parchment paper. Poke holes in bottom half of cake with a large fork (all the way around).
  7. Spoon lemon glaze over bottom half of cake. Let stand until glaze is set (approximately 30 minutes).
  8. Place top half of cake back ontop of bottom half. Poke holes in top half of cake with a large fork (all the way around).
  9. Spoon lemon glaze over top of cake. Let stand again until glaze is set.  Leave cake uncovered.


When ready to eat:
  1. Ice entire cake with whipped topping.
  2. Spoon raspberries over top of cake.
  3. Slice with serrated knife and enjoy!!!



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