1928 Award Winning Gold Cake Recipes

1928 AWARD WINNING GOLD CAKE

Steps:

• Sift your flour, and then measure, and then add the baking powder, and sift the flour and powder together three times.
• Cream the butter well; slowly add the sugar, and cream till the mixture is light and fluffy.
• Add the beaten egg yolks, mixing well.
• Alternated adding the flour mixture with the milk, a little at a time, beating well after each addition.
• When the batter is smooth, add the flavoring and beat well.
• Pour the finished batter into a well greased 8-inch square baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes.

NORWEGIAN GOLD CAKE

Steps:

• Place soft butter and flour in bowl. Mix 5 minutes on low speed. Add eggs one at a time, and blend. Sift together the sugar, baking powder, and salt. Add gradually to creamed mixture. Add extract. Mix 2 minutes after all the sugar mixture has been added.
• Turn into ungrased and floured tube cake pan. Bake 1 hour at 325 degrees. When baked, let stand 5-10 minutes then invert to cool. Sprinkle with confectioner's sugar.

GOLD CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8 inch round pans.
• Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl.
• Cream butter and sugar together in a mixing bowl. Add egg yolks and vanilla; beat until fluffy. Add milk to butter mixture in 2 parts alternately with flour mixture in 3 parts, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Spread in prepared pans.
• Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.

GOLD CAKE WITH EASY FUDGE FROSTING

Steps:

• For cake: In a bowl, cream butter until light. Gradually beat in sugar and vanilla. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add salt and baking powder, mixing well.
• Add unsifted flour alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour. Pour the satiny batter into a greased and floured 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 25 minutes, or until a cake tester comes out clean. Let cake cool in pan on rack. Frost.
• For frosting: In the upper half of a double boiler, over hot water, melt chocolate with butter. Stir in salt and vanilla. Remove from heat and blend in confectioner's sugar alternately with milk, beating smooth after each addition, until the consistency that will spread nicely. Spread over cooled cake.

AUTUMN GOLD CAKE.

Steps:

• combine cake mix, pumpkin, sugar, water, eggs and pumpkin pie spice in large mixing bowl -- beat 4 minutes at medium speed, scraping bowl often.
• pour into greased and floured 13x9" baking pan --
• bake at 350* for 40-45 minutes.
• serve warm or cold with whipped topping -- .

AWARD WINNING STRAWBERRY CAKE

Steps:

• Mix the cake mix, soda, & egg until smooth (as directed on box).
• Spray a 9X13 Pan with PAM. Pour cake in pan and bake as directed.
• Meanwhile mix the boiling water and jello together set aside and let cool (DO NOT let set up!).
• Mix the pudding mix & milk let set in fridge 10 min until thick. Fold in the cool whip.
• When Cake is done let cool. Poke holes in cake pour over jello mixture.
• Ice with pudding/cool whip mixture.
• Thinly slice strawberries layer on top.
• This is 3 pts per servings on Weight Watchers for a huge serving.