Pink Angels A Square Food

PRETTY-IN-PINK ANGEL FOOD CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Use a fine-mesh sieve to sift together flour and 3/4 cup superfine sugar 4 times.
• In the bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat together egg whites, water, food coloring, and 3/4 cup sugar on medium speed until foamy. Add salt, cream of tartar, and 2 teaspoons vanilla; whisk until meringue is stiff but not dry.
• Transfer meringue to a large bowl. In six additions, sift flour mixture on top, folding in quickly but gently.
• Transfer batter to an ungreased 10-inch tube pan with removable bottom. Smooth top with an offset spatula. Run a knife through batter to release air bubbles. Bake until golden brown and springy to the touch, 35 to 40 minutes.
• Invert pan on its legs or over the neck of a glass bottle, and let cool completely, about 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, combine the berries, lemon juice, and remaining 1/4 cup superfine sugar in a small nonreactive bowl. Set aside to macerate while the cake is cooling, about 1 hour. In a separate bowl, stir together the sour cream, confectioners' sugar, and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla.
• Carefully run a long offset spatula or knife around the inner and outer perimeter of the pan to release cake. Invert onto serving platter. Serve with macerated berries and sweetened sour cream.

LUSCIOUS LIME ANGEL SQUARES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Refrigerate until mixture just begins to thicken, about 35 minutes. Place cake cubes in a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray; set aside., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the sugar, lemon juice and zest. Add gelatin mixture; beat until combined. Fold in 1-1/2 cups whipped topping. , Spread over top of cake, covering completely. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm. Cut into squares; top with remaining whipped topping.

PINK LADY SQUARES

Steps:

• BASE: In large bowl mix graham wafer crumbs, butter and flour and press into a greased 9x9 inch pan.
• Bake at 275 degrees five minutes, take out of oven and cool.
• TOPPING: Mix the Eaglebrand condensed milk, coconut and pecans and spread over base.
• Bake at 325 for 20 to 25 minute (ovens may vary) being careful not to over bake.
• Cool and ice with Lemon Icing.
• Lemon Icing: In medium bowl beat together the butter, cream and lemon juice.
• Add in the icing sugar, adding more if needed for desired consistency and add just a small amount of food coloring to make for pale pink.

PINK PARTY SQUARES

Steps:

• Layer 1:.
• In a double boiler (or a metal bowl over a pot of boiling water, as I do) add; 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup brown sugar and 1 egg (well beaten). Stir constantly until smooth and shiny. Remove from heat and add 2 cups graham crumbs. Pack into 9x9 pan.
• Layer 2:.
• Stir together 3/4 of a can of sweetened condensed milk and 8 ounces coconut. Spread on graham layer.
• Icing:.
• Combine 1/4 cup butter with 2 cups icing sugar and 1 tbsp milk. Add a few drops of red food coloring, until a nice pink shade is reached, and stir until smooth. Spread on top of coconut layer.
• Refrigerate at least 3 hours.

THE PINK ANGEL

Steps:

• Fill a large wineglass about three-quarters full with ice.
• Add ingredients, and garnish with a lemon twist.