Ambrosia Cake Recipe

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Ambrosia Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • white frosting

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening; gradually add sugar, beating well.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Stir in coconut and vanilla.
  3. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until soft peaks form; fold into batter.
  4. Spoon batter into 2 greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove layers from pans, and let cool completely. Spread Orange Coconut Filling between layers; spread top and sides of cake with White Frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2573.99 Kcal (10777 kJ)
Calories from fat 1457.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 161.99g 249%
Cholesterol 4.9mg 2%
Sodium 1573.22mg 66%
Potassium 2430.42mg 52%
Total Carbs 263.34g 88%
Sugars 220.52g 882%
Dietary Fiber 4.15g 17%
Protein 27.81g 56%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 975mg 97%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 299.77 Kcal (1255 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.87g 249%
Cholesterol 0.57mg 2%
Sodium 183.22mg 66%
Potassium 283.05mg 52%
Total Carbs 30.67g 88%
Sugars 25.68g 882%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 17%
Protein 3.24g 56%
Iron 0.3mg 15%
Calcium 113.5mg 97%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 64.2
    Points
  • 72
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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