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All-Purpose Cake Mix

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Rating: 3/5
3 stars based on 2 reviews

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recipe difficulty 1/5 Difficulty:   1/5


Serves/Makes:   17 cups


  

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INGREDIENTS:

10 cups all-purpose flour
6 1/4 cups sugar
1 cup cornstarch
5 tablespoons baking powder
1 tablespoon salt
2 1/2 cups vegetable shortening


DIRECTIONS:

In a large sifter, combine flour, sugar, cornstarch, baking powder and salt. Sift, in batches, into a large bowl. Use a pastry blender or a heavy-duty mixer to blend in shortening until mixture resembles cornmeal in texture.

Spoon into a 20-cup container with a tight-fitting lid. Seal container. Label with date and contents. Store in a cool, dry place. Use within 10 to 12 weeks.

Use this mix as you would a packaged cake mix.

ALL-PURPOSE CAKE MIX makes: Lemon Pound Cake, Yellow Cake, White Cake.


NUTRITION:

53 calories, 2 grams fat, 9 grams carbohydrates, 0 grams protein per 1 tablespoon mix, unprepared. This recipe is low in sodium.
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This All-Purpose Cake Mix recipe from CDKitchen serves/makes 17 cups

Recipe ID: 61289

SUBMITTED BY: Jaye, San Jose, California USA


REVIEWS:


2 Reviews

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bfayesfamilykitchen 2008-08-20
I think recipes like these are great. It takes 5 cups of this mixture with one and half cups of water, one third cup of oil and 3 eggs.


Guest Chef at CDKitchen.comquestion or comment
Guest: Margaret 2008-08-17
This recipe does not state how many cups of this mixture to use per Cake. A Betty Crocker Cake Mix adds 1 ½ cups of Water, 1/3 cup oil and 3 Eggs.


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