easter-party-cake.json

{
    "directions": [
        "Cream butter or margarine and shortening.  Add  1 cup sugar gradually, beating until mixture resembles whipped cream.",
        "Sift flour and baking powder together 3 times; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.  Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and almond extract.  Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites carefully.  Pour batter into two greased 8 inch round pans.",
        "Bake for 20 to 30 minutes at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).  Cool layers on wire racks.",
        "To Make Boiled Icing:  Place 1 cup sugar, water, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, cream of tartar, 2 egg whites, and red food colouring in top of double boiler.  Cook, beating constantly, until frosting  is thick and creamy.",
        "Frost cake with icing.  Make a  nest of green coconut on top of cake, and fill nest with candy eggs.  Sprinkle a border of coconut around base of cake.  Makes 15-20 servings.",
        "To make green tinted coconut, Place coconut in a large plastic bag, put a few drops of green food color in the bag and shake until desired consistency is achieved."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "1/4 cup butter",
        "1/4 cup shortening",
        "1 cup white sugar",
        "1 3/4 cups sifted cake flour",
        "2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder",
        "1/3 cup milk",
        "1 teaspoon vanilla extract",
        "1/2 teaspoon almond extract",
        "5 egg whites, stiffly beaten",
        "1 cup white sugar",
        "2 tablespoons water",
        "1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract",
        "1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar",
        "2 egg whites",
        "2 drops red food coloring",
        "1/2 cup candy-coated milk chocolate eggs",
        "1 cup flaked coconut",
        "4 drops green food coloring"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "allrecipes.com",
    "tags": [],
    "title": "Easter Party Cake",
    "url": "http://allrecipes.com/recipe/7573/easter-party-cake/"
}