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2008 Monmouth County Fair Award Winning Bake Goods Recipes

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consistency To decorate cake, place 1 cooled cake layer on a cake stand, frost the topsurface, and chill for 15 minutes (or freeze for 5 minutes) Place the second cake layer ontop, inverting it to create a flat top, and push down lightly Frost the sides and top with athin layer of frosting to hold in any crumbs (called a crumb layer), and chill 30 minutes orfreeze 15 minutes Apply a second layer of frosting to finish off the cake, swirling thefrosting just a bit.Jackie’s Jubilee CakeBy Jackie Galayda of Howell – Honorable Mention1 cup chopped pecans2 ¼ cups flour1 ½ cup sugar4 teaspoons salt2/3 cup shortening1 cup milk1 tablespoon vanilla4 egg whites2 oz. semi sweet chocolate, gratedFrosting:½ cup sugar2 oz unsweetened chocolate¼ cup water½ cup shortening1 tablespoon vanilla2 ¼ cups powdered sugar1-2 tablespoons waterPreheat oven, grease and flour cake pans Sprinkle pecans over bottoms of pans In alarge bowl mix all cake ingredients (except egg whites and chocolate) Beat until mixedwell Add egg whites, mix Spoon ¼ of the batter into each pan; sprinkle with chocolate Spoon remaining batter over chocolate; spread carefully <strong>Bake</strong> until golden brown Cool completelyFrosting- In saucepan, combine sugar, chocolate and water; cook over low heat untilmelted, stirring constantly until smooth Remove from heat; cool In small bowl,combine ½ cup shortening and vanilla Gradually add powdered sugar until well blended Add cooled chocolate, and remaining powdered sugar and enough water for desiredspreading consistency To assemble cake, place one layer, nut side up on serving plate Spread top with about ½ chocolate frosting Add remaining layer, nut side up Frostsides and ½ in around top edge of cake For top center of cake, fill with any Germanchocolate frosting.Bourbon-Laced Fruit and Nut CakeBy Dana-Lee Ciaramella of Long Branch – Honorable Mention1 cup butter or margarine, softened2 cups sugar3 ½ cups sifted cake flour3 ½ teaspoons baking powder¾ teaspoon salt1 cup milk1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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