Wedding Cake

Prep: 30 min Cook: 30 min

A classic tiered wedding cake featuring light, fluffy layers with sweet frosting, perfect for celebrating special occasions with elegance and delicious flavor.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Crisco
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 cups cake flour
  • 8 egg whites
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Beat egg whites, adding about 1/2 cup sugar, until stiffly beaten.
  2. Cream sugar and Crisco together well.
  3. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together and add alternately with the milk to the creamed sugar mixture, mixing thoroughly.
  4. Fold in the egg whites.
  5. Pour batter into a 14-inch, a 12-inch, and an 8-inch greased and floured cake pan for a tiered wedding cake.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

326 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 24.5g 49% DV
Total Fat 3g 4% DV
Carbs 52.3g 19% DV
Fiber 1.7g 6% DV
Sugar 12.9g 26% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12742mg 100% DV
Potassium 439.8mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 12.9mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1602.5mg 100% DV
Iron 6.4mg 35% DV

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

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