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Vanilla Frosting
                                                                                Recipe courtesy of Baker’s Advantage/Alissa
                                                                                Wallers
                                                                                    3  sticks butter, unsalted and at room
                                                                                         temperature
                                                                                    6  cups powdered sugar
                                                                                    2  teaspoons vanilla extract
                                                                                  1/2  teaspoon salt
                                                                                  1/4  cup heavy cream
                                                                                Using handheld or stand mixer, cream butter
                                                                                on high, about 3 minutes.
                                                                                  Add powdered sugar 1/2 cup at a time,
                                                                                mixing on medium between each addition.
                                                                                  Scrape bowl well. Add remaining
                                                                                ingredients; mix on low until incorporated.
                                                                                  Turn mixer to high and beat frosting until
                                                                                light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
                                                                                  Use immediately or store in airtight
                                                                                container in refrigerator.
                                                                                Note: Frosting must be at room temperature
                                                                                prior
                                                                                to using.






          Berries and Cream Fluted Pound Cake

          Recipe courtesy of Baker’s Advantage/Alissa Wallers
              4  sticks butter, room temperature
              3  cups sugar
              6  eggs
              4  teaspoons vanilla extract
            3 1/2  cups flour
              2  teaspoons baking powder
              1  teaspoon salt
            1/2  cup milk, at room temperature
                 nonstick cooking spray
          Heat oven to 350 F.
            With stand or handheld mixer, cream butter and sugar until
          light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, scraping between each
          egg. Add vanilla extract.
            Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Add flour mixture
          to mixing bowl and slowly add milk while mixing. Mix until just
          combined.
            Spray Fillables Fluted Cake Pan with nonstick cooking spray.
          Fill bottom of both pans with batter
          to three-quarters full.
            Bake on middle rack in oven 20-25 minutes. Allow to cool
          before removing from pan.
            Filling suggestions:
            n Blueberries, plus additional for topping
            n Raspberries, plus additional for topping
            n Strawberries, stem removed and cut into small pieces, plus
              additional for topping
            n Vanilla Frosting (recipe at right)
            Fill pockets in bottom layer of pound cake with different
          berries.
            Carefully spread Vanilla Frosting over top of berries and cake.
            Place top layer of cake on top of frosting.
            Drizzle warmed up Vanilla Frosting over top
          of cake.
            Decorate top with berries.


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