Lemon Mousse Cake

1. 1

   Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease bottoms only of two 8-inch or 9-inch round pans.

2. 2

   Make cake mix as directed on package, using water, oil and egg whites.

3. 3

   Pour into pans.

4. 4

   Bake as directed on package or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

5. 5

   Cool 10 minutes.

6. 6

   Run knife around sides of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans.

7. 7

   Cool completely, about 1 hour.

8. 8

   Beat whipping cream and powdered sugar in chilled medium bowl with electric mixture on high speed until stiff peaks form.

9. 9

   Fold in lemon curd and lemon peel.

10. 10

    Place 1 cake layer, rounded side down, on serving plate.

11. 11

    Spread with 1 cup of the lemon mixture to within 1/4 inch of edge.

12. 12

    Top with second layer.

13. 13

    Frost side and top of cake with remaining lemon mixture.

14. 14

    Store loosely covered in refrigerator.

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