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Great gifts for giving
The perfect addition to any gift basket
Great idea for the holidays or any special occasion
~ Blue Velvet Cake ~
4 cups self-rising or cake flour
3 cups sugar
1 1/2 t vanilla extract
2 cups water
4 eggs
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup oil, or softened butter or margarine
8 T blue food coloring
4 cups chopped walnuts
1 cup each chopped pecans and almonds
2 pkgs instant vanilla pudding
Preheat oven to 350F.
Combine first seven ingredients. Slowly add food
coloring. Mix at high speed. For Filling: (pudding)
follow instructions as written on the box. Oil and
slightly flour two 8 inch or 9 inch baking pans.
Halfway fill each pan with batter, then add filling,
and fill pan with batter. (1/2 batter, pudding, then
rest of batter). Bake for at least 45 - 60 minutes.
Insert toothpick in center of cake, if toothpick
comes out clean, then it is done. Cool, then frost.
Cover each layer with chopped walnuts, pecans, and
almonds. Then cover frosted cake with remainder
of chopped nuts.
Serves 12
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For gift giving decorate a plate with enamel or
ceramic paint. Let dry. Place cake on plate.
Add recipe card.
