Grossenhausen Strawberry Cake

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   Preheat oven to 325u00b0.

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   Sift 1/2 cup flour with the baking powder.

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   Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.

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   Set aside. Beat egg yolks until thick and light.

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   Add sugar, gradually, and continue beating.

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   Add flavoring, water and 1 cup of the flour, alternating.

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   Then add the baking powder mixture.

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   Fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites.

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   Pour into an ungreased tube pan and bake 40 to 45 minutes.

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    Invert pan and when cool, remove cake. Mash enough strawberries to make 1 cup of juice.

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    Strain.

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    Thicken this with 1 tablespoon of cornstarch and boil 5 minutes.

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    Cover the top of the cake with perfect whole strawberries, stem side down, then pour the hot thickened strawberry juice over the top. Let stand until firm.

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    Chill and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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