Cherry Layer Cake with Cherry Cream Cheese Frosting. This remains one of my favorite layer cakes baked of all time.
Cherry Layer Cake
Cherry Layer Cake with Cherry Cream Cheese Frosting. This remains one of my favorite layer cakes baked of all time.
Ingredients
- 3 cups sifted cake flour
- 2½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ? cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- ? cup vegetable shortening
- 1½ cups sugar
- ¼ cup maraschino cherry juice
- ¾ cup whole milk
- ¼ tsp almond extract
- 16 maraschino cherries, cut into eighths
- 5 egg whites, room temperature, stiffly beaten
- 8 oz (1 block) cream cheese, room temperature
- ¾ cup (1½ sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
- ¼ cup maraschino cherry juice
- 6 cups confectionary sugar
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