Strawberry Orange Layer Cake Food

EASY DOUBLE STRAWBERRY LAYER CAKE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease two 9-inch round cake pans.
• In a bowl beat the cake mix with buttermilk, butter and eggs on low speed until just blended.
• Transfer the batter to prepare cake pans.
• Bake for about 18-22 minutes, or until cakes test done.
• Cool on wire racks for about 10 minutes; remove from pans and brush the top of each cake layer with 3 tablespoons of strawberry preserves.
• Cool completely on wire racks.
• Beat the whipping cream with 4 tablespoons of strawberry preserves and the powdered sugar on high speed of an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
• Place one cake layer on a serving plate; arrange half of the sliced strawberries over the layer, then top with half of the whipped cream.
• Place the remaining layer on top and repeat with strawberry slices then the remaining whipped cream.
• Garnish with whole strawberries on top of desired.

DREAMY STRAWBERRY LAYER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F; grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, gelatin, flour, water and eggs, and beat with mixer for 2 minutes.
• Add 5oz. of the strawberries with syrup to batter and beat 1 minute more; then add oil and beat for an additional minute.
• Pour batter into prepared pans and bake in preheated oven for 25 to 35 minutes.
• Remove from oven, let cool in pan for 5 minutes, then remove from pans and place on a rack to thoroughly cool.
• When cake has cooled, frost with Strawberry Frosting, making a 2-layer layer-cake, putting frosting between both layers, on sides and on top.
• Garnish top with fresh strawberries, if desired.
• To make frosting, beat the butter in a large mixing bowl, with electric mixer, until smooth.
• Beat in icing sugar, alternating with 5oz. of strawberries and syrup, until smooth.
• Add vanilla extract and, if necessary, thin with a little milk or cream to spreading consistency.

STRAWBERRY ORANGE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare mudding as directed on package using 3 cups milk.
• Remove from heat; stir in orange peel.
• Cover surface of pudding with waxed paper or plastic wrap and cool 15 minutes.
• Line bottom of trifle dish or glass bowl with 1/3 of the cake cubes;.
• Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of the orange juice concentrate.
• Spoon 1/3 of pudding over top.
• Spoon 1/3 of strawberry filling over pudding.
• Top with 1/3 of orange segments.
• Repeat layers 2 more times.
• Cover and refrigerate 3 hours or overnight.
• Store in refrigerator.