Cherry Dream Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Cherry Dream Cake offers a moist, flavorful vanilla base infused with almond and lemon extracts, accented by sweet maraschino cherries, perfect for celebrations or a special treat.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 3 egg whites
  • 18 maraschino cherries

Instructions

  1. Sift dry ingredients into a bowl.
  2. Drop in shortening.
  3. Add milk and extracts; beat 200 strokes.
  4. Add egg whites and beat 250 strokes.
  5. Add cherries and blend.
  6. Pour mixture into 2 lightly greased and floured cake pans.
  7. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25 to 35 minutes.
  8. Frost with Cherry Fluff Frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

589 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 25g 50% DV
Total Fat 28.1g 36% DV
Carbs 62.4g 23% DV
Fiber 2.7g 10% DV
Sugar 22.6g 45% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12743mg 100% DV
Potassium 445.5mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47.5mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 12.9mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1616.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.8mg 32% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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