Monday, September 20, 2021

Pink Champagne Cake

 


Ingredients

  • 3 cups cake flour
  • One tablespoon being powder
  • One half teaspoon salt
  • 6 egg whites
  • One cup pink champagne
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cups sugar
  • One cup unsalted butter
  • Small amount of pink food color
  • 4 sticks butter
  • 12 cups powdered sugar
  • 4 teaspoons vanilla
  • One teaspoon salt
  • One half cup pink champagne
  • Pink coloring gel

Directions

Cake

  1. In a medium sized bowl swish together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  2. In another bowl combine the egg whites, champagne, vanilla, and vegetable oil.
  3. Whisk until blended and set aside.
  4. In the bowl of your mixer, cream the butter and sugar 3-5 minutes.
  5. When it is light and fluffy add approximately 1/3 of the dry ingredients and mix until blended.
  6. Then add one half of the liquid ingredients until blended.
  7. Continue alternating dry and wet ingredients. Begin and end with dry ingredients (3 additions of dry and 2 of wet).
  8. Add the pink color at any time during the mixing of the dry and wet ingredients.
  9. Preheat oven to 350 degrees, grease and flour 3 (8 inch) pans. 
  10. Pour into prepared pans and bake 25-30 minutes. The cake is done when a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  11. Cool in baking pans 10 minutes then turn out.

Pink Champagne Butter Cream.

  1. Cream the softened butter until smooth and lightened in color.
  2. Blend in the salt and vanilla.
  3. Gradually add the powdered sugar with the pink Champagne until the powdered sugar is incorporated.
  4. Beat at medium speed 3-4 minutes the texture will become very smooth.
  5. If you are tinting the entire batch of butter cream light pink, you can add a very small amount while it is mixing.
  6. This recipe makes approximately 8 cups of frosting.

Prepared by Samantha Hillman
Louisiana Anthology
September 20, 2021

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