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Combine flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder and salt in a mixing bowl then mix well.
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Pour-in the water, corn oil, egg yolks and vanilla extract then whisk until the texture becomes smooth.
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Set aside.
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Transfer the egg whites in a separate mixing bowl abd combine cream of tartar.
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Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar using an electric mixer until texture becomes fluffy.
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Beat-in the remaining 1/2 cup sugar a teaspoonful at a time and continue mixing until everything is properly distributed.
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At this point, you should have two mixing bowls with different mixtures.
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Combine the egg white mixture with the rgg yolk mixture gradually.
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Start with the 1/4 of the egg white mixture followed by another 1/4 until everything is fully combined.
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Grease two (2) round cake pan and pour-in the folded mixture equally.
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Preheat oven to 325AF or 160AC.
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Bake both cake pans for 30-35 minutes.
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MAKE THE ICING:
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Cream the softened butter using an electric mixer.
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Beat-in the sugar 1/2 half at a time then continue mixing until evrrything is properly distributed.
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At this point, the mixture should be somewhat dry.
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Add the evaporated milk then continue mixing until texture becomes smooth.
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Set aside.
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Remove the cake to oven then allow to cool down.
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Separate the cake from the cake pan and trims the edges using a bread knife.
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Place one cake on a flat surface then apply thr icing on top spreading it evenly until the top part is fully covered.
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Put the other cake on top of the first one (the part of the icing should be in the middle) then continue putting the icing in the whole cake.
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Use your imagination in designing the cake.
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You may or may not refrigerate this before serving.