Eldress Prudence's Ambrosia Cake Recipe

Name: Eldress Prudence's Ambrosia Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ⅔ cup butter or ⅔ cup margarine; 2 cups sugar; ½ cup milk; 3 cups flour; 4 eggs; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 2 teaspoons cream of tartar; 1 egg, well beaten; 12 pint heavy cream, whipped; 1 cup grated coconut; ½ cup sugar; 1 orange, juice and zest of; ½ cup butter or ½ cup margarine; 1 cup sugar; ½ cup light cream; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Servings: persons

⅔ cup butter or ⅔ cup margarine
2 cups sugar
½ cup milk
3 cups flour
4 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 egg, well beaten
12 pint heavy cream, whipped
1 cup grated coconut
½ cup sugar
1 orange, juice and zest of
½ cup butter or ½ cup margarine
1 cup sugar
½ cup light cream
1 teaspoon vanilla

1
CAKE: Cream butter and sugar together.
2
Add the eggs one at a time, beating thoroughly after each egg is added.
3
Sift all dry ingredients together and add them alternately with the milk to the sugar-egg mixture.
4
Bake at 350 in two greased 8-inch tins for 30 to 35 minutes.
5
When cool, fill with the following.
6
FILLING: Mix together the above ingredients and spread between the two layers and on the top of the cake.
7
VANILLA SAUCE: Melt butter in medium saucepan.
8
Remove from heat.
9
Add remaining ingredients, mixing well.
10
Simmer, stirring over low heat about 5 minutes or until the sugar is dissolved.
11
Serve hot over pudding or cake.

2839

kcal

Calories

188

Fat

260

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ⅔ cup butter or ⅔ cup margarine, 2 cups sugar, ½ cup milk, 3 cups flour, and more.

Yes, Eldress Prudence's Ambrosia Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Eldress Prudence's Ambrosia Cake

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