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President Grover Cleveland's White Cake

Here's how you make President Grover Cleveland's White Cake
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  • Servings: 16
  • Prep: 30m
  • Cook: 25m
    • The following recipe serves 16 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • Cake:
  • 1 cup butter
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 12 egg whites, beaten
  • 3 tablespoons baking powder
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 3 cups flour
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • White frosting:
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup confectioners sugar,sifted
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

  • Step 2: Cake:

  • Step 3: Cream butter with sugar.

  • Step 4: To this add milk and vanilla

  • Step 5: Put baking powder into cornstarch and add flour.

  • Step 6: Sift 3 times

  • Step 7: Now gradually beat in flour mixture, and flavor with vanilla.

  • Step 8: Beat all together thoroughly.

  • Step 9: Then fold in the beaten egg whites.

  • Step 10: Put the mixture in three ( im guessing 4) 9" round cake pans that have been buttered after being lined with paper also well buttered.

  • Step 11: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and bake in this moderate oven 25 to 30 minutes. Take out of oven, allow to cool in pans.

  • Step 12: For Frosting:

  • Step 13: Beat the egg whites until stiff, then add the sugar gradually.

  • Step 14: Continue beating until the mixture is smooth and light.

  • Step 15: Add flavoring and mix well.

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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