Supreme Strawberry Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch round cake pans.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and dry strawberry gelatin until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir into the batter alternately with the milk. Blend in vanilla and strawberry puree. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a small knife inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow cakes to cool in their pans over a wire rack for at least 10 minutes, before tapping out to cool completely.

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix according to package directions using water, vegetable oil and egg whites.
• Icing:.
• With electric mixer beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until well blended. Fold in cool whip and add vanilla extract. Spread over prepared cake.
• Top with strawberries and place in freezer until about 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Wash strawberries and remove stems; cut large berries in half or roughly chop them.
• Combine strawberries, sugar, and vanilla in a saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. The mixture will sizzle for a while, but then juice will begin to form. Continue stirring; mash a few strawberries with a wooden spoon or heat-proof spatula to help produce the syrup. Cook until sauce thickens, about 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat. In a blender, puree about 1/3 of the sauce, then mix back into remaining topping. Store in refrigerator.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 3 9 inch round pans.
• In a large bowl, mix toether cake mix and gelatin.
• make a well in the center and add 1 cup mashed strawberries, oil, milk and eggs. Beat on low speed just until blended. Beat on medium speed for 4 minutes scraping bowl.
• Fold in coconut and pecans.
• Pour batter evenly into the 3 pans. Then bake in oven 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out on wire rack and cool completely.
• To make Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting: Mash 3/4 cup fresh strawberries to make 1/2 cup, then DRAIN WELL. Meanwhile beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Blend in the confectioners sugar and then add your drained strawberries. Beat on medium until well combined. Fold in coconut and pecans. Refrigerate until cake is completely cooled.
• Frost cake between layers and top and sides. Chill uncovered for 30 minutes until frosting is set. Cover and chill for at least 4 hours before serving.