1.07.2014

♥ Almond Cake with Marshmallow Frosting

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Ingredients:
Cake:
  • 2 1/4 cups cake flour
  • 1 cup milk at room temperature
  • 6 large egg whites at room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, softened but still cool

Instructions:



Heat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare two 8-inch cake pans.


Make sure milk and eggs are room temperature.

Pour milk , egg whites, and extracts into medium bowl and mix with fork until blended.

Mix cake flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in bowl of electric mixer at slow speed. Add butter, cut into cubes and continue beating on low for about 1-2 minutes.

Add all but 1/2 cup of milk mixture to flour mixture and beat at medium speed for 1 1/2 minutes. Add remaining 1/2 cup of milk mixture and beat for about 1 minute.

Pour batter evenly between two prepared cake pans.

Bake until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 27 to 30 minutes.

Allow cake to cool to room temperature.

Frosting:

Ingredients:

1 package Reduced Fat Or Regular Cream Cheese, Softened (8 Ounces)

1 jar Kraft Marshmallow Creme (7 Ounces)

1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract


Instructions:

In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat cream cheese, marshmallow creme and vanilla extract until well blended.