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Ingredients:

  • 4 cups cake flour
  • 2-1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1-3/4 cup shortening
  • 1-3/4 cup milk
  • 1-1/2 tsp salt
  • 1-1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 5 eggs
  • frosting
  • 5-1/3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 then grease and flour 3 round cake pans.
  2. Mix flour, sugar, shortening, milk, baking powder, salt, vanilla and eggs in a large bowl.
  3. Beat on low speed 30 seconds scraping bowl occasionally.
  4. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes scraping bowl occasionally then pour batter into pans.
  5. Bake 35 minutes then cool 10 minutes and remove from pans.
  6. Poke a number of holes halfway through each layer using the handle of a wooden spoon.
  7. Pour milk into holes then cool completely.
  8. Combine all frosting ingredients and beat until frosting is smooth and spreadable.
  9. Frost between layers and on top and sides of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3396.33 Kcal (14220 kJ)
Calories from fat 1519.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 168.84g 260%
Cholesterol 166.41mg 55%
Sodium 2890.68mg 120%
Potassium 5529.62mg 118%
Total Carbs 438.43g 146%
Sugars 267.82g 1071%
Dietary Fiber 11.76g 47%
Protein 39.2g 78%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 8.5mg 47%
Calcium 493.4mg 49%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 425.38 Kcal (1781 kJ)
Calories from fat 190.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.15g 260%
Cholesterol 20.84mg 55%
Sodium 362.04mg 120%
Potassium 692.56mg 118%
Total Carbs 54.91g 146%
Sugars 33.54g 1071%
Dietary Fiber 1.47g 47%
Protein 4.91g 78%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 47%
Calcium 61.8mg 49%

* 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

  • 81.2
    Points
  • 94
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

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

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