My My's Strawberry Layer Cake Recipe

Name: My My's Strawberry Layer Cake
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 (18 1/2 ounce) box white cake mix (without pudding); 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert; 1 tablespoon self-rising flour; 4 teaspoons granulated sugar; 34 cup vegetable oil; 4 eggs; 12 cup water; 0.5 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries, thawed and well-drained (reserving all the juice and the remaining berries); 2 (1 lb) boxes confectioners' sugar, sifted; 12 cup unsalted butter; red food coloring (optional)

Servings: persons

1 (18 1/2 ounce) box white cake mix (without pudding)
1 (3 ounce) package strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert
1 tablespoon self-rising flour
4 teaspoons granulated sugar
34 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
12 cup water
0.5 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries, thawed and well-drained (reserving all the juice and the remaining berries)
2 (1 lb) boxes confectioners' sugar, sifted
12 cup unsalted butter
red food coloring (optional)

1
Preheat the oven to 350F.
2
Grease and lightly flour three 8-inch round cake pans.
3
Set them aside.
4
To make the cake, combine the cake mix, Jell-O, flour and sugar in a large bowl.
5
Mix well.
6
Add the oil.
7
Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
8
Add the water and the half package of strawberries to this mixture.
9
Mix well.
10
Divide the batter evenly into the prepared pans.
11
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of each layer comes out clean and the layers pull away from the sides of the pans.
12
Transfer the layers from the oven to wire racks.
13
Let them cool, still in their pans, for 10 minutes.
14
After 10 minutes, run a knife around the inside edge of each pan, then unmold each layer onto the racks to cool completely.
15
To make the frosting, in a bowl, combine the remaining strawberries and the reserved juice with the confectioners' sugar and the butter.
16
Beat with a mixer (or mash by hand) until smooth and well blended.
17
Transfer the cake layers, one at a time, onto a serving platter.
18
Frost between each layer, on top of the cake and around the sides with frosting.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (18 1/2 ounce) box white cake mix (without pudding), 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert, 1 tablespoon self-rising flour, 4 teaspoons granulated sugar, and more.

Yes, My My's Strawberry Layer Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

My My's Strawberry Layer Cake

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