EASY CHERRY CAKE

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In the 1950's, when cake mixes first came out, there was only chocolate, white or spice. To make something special, I came up with this.

Provided by NanaD

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (18 ounce) box white cake mix
1/3 cup vegetable oil
4 egg whites (or 3, per cake mix directions)
1 1/4 cups water (*see directions)
1 (8 ounce) jar maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Grease or Spray bottom of two 8 or 9 inch cake pans.
  • *Drain juice from cherries and add water to make 1 1/4 cups.
  • Chop cherries in half.
  • Beat cake mix, cherry juice/water, oil, egg whites and cherries in large bowl on low speed 30 seconds; beat on medium speed 1 1/2 minutes
  • Pour into pans.
  • Bake 30- 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool 10 minutes in pans.
  • Run knife around sides of pans before removing.
  • Cool completely before frosting.
  • A White Mountain icing is very good.

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