Mount Vernon Cake Recipe

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Mount Vernon Cake
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Directions:

  1. Cream shortening; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add egg yolks, and beat well.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix well after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
  3. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
  4. Pour the batter into 3 greased and floured 8-inch round cake pans. Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 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.
  5. Spread Cherry Filling between layers; spread top and sides of cake with Seven-Minute Double Boiler Frosting. Arrange cherries on top of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4484.53 Kcal (18776 kJ)
Calories from fat 2037.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 226.35g 348%
Cholesterol 659.62mg 220%
Sodium 960.76mg 40%
Potassium 2559.71mg 54%
Total Carbs 547.16g 182%
Sugars 248.54g 994%
Dietary Fiber 11.55g 46%
Protein 67.73g 135%
Iron 8.5mg 47%
Calcium 1107.6mg 111%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 354.25 Kcal (1483 kJ)
Calories from fat 160.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.88g 348%
Cholesterol 52.11mg 220%
Sodium 75.89mg 40%
Potassium 202.2mg 54%
Total Carbs 43.22g 182%
Sugars 19.63g 994%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 46%
Protein 5.35g 135%
Iron 0.7mg 47%
Calcium 87.5mg 111%

* 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

  • 107.8
    Points
  • 123
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

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

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