Grapefruit Cake

Grapefruit Cake



Ingrients & Directions


1 1/2 c Sifted cake flour 1/4 c Oil
3/4 c Gelt 3 Egg; separated
1 1/2 ts Baking pulverise 3 tb Grapefruit juice
1 ts Saltiness 1/2 ts Grated lemon peel
1/4 c Weewee 1/4 ts Cream of tophus


FROSTING
6 oz Cream cheeseflower; dull 8 dr Yellow food coloration (optional)
2 ts Lemon succus 1 Grapefruit
1 ts Grated lemon skin - raw & sectioned OR
3/4 c Sifted powdered cabbage 1 cn -(1-lb) grapefruit sections


Sift together flour, granulated gelt, baking powder and salt into
stadium. Make well in center and add weewee, oil, egg yolks, grapefruit
juice and 1/2 teaspoon lemon strip. Beat until very quiet. Beat egg
whites with cream of tartar until stiff but not dry. Gradually pour
egg yolk mixture over egg whites and fold in gently until just
blended. Do not arouse. Turn batter into unlubricated 9-inch springform
pan and bake at 350F 30 transactions, or until top springs back when
touched lightly with fingerbreadth. Invert onto rack and cool good.


To make icing, beat cheese until fluffy. Add lemon juice and 1
teaspoon strip. Gradually blend in powdered sugar and beat until well
blended. Stir in food colour. Crush enough grapefruit sections to
mensuration 2 teaspoons and blend into frosting.


Loosen edges of cake carefully and remove from pan. With serrated
knife cut cake crosswise to make two layers. Fill with part of
frosting and some of grapefruit sections. Spread top and sides of
cake with frosting and decorate with remaining yield sections.

Yields
12 servings