Pineapple Cake

Thursday, April 2, 2009, 9:35
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Ingredients

Egg less Sponge Cake (using 1/2 tsp pineapple
instead of vanilla essence)
3-4 slices canned pineapple (or fresh)
8-10 canned or glaced cherries
3-4 tbsp butter icing white
4 tbsp butter icing yellow
2 tbsp whipped cream
1 tbsp powdered sugar

Cooking Instructions

1. Slice the cake horizontally into 2 halves. Keep on a mesh, soft part up. Sprinkle both the parts with the syrup from canned pineapple (about 1 tbsp each half).

2. If you are using fresh pineapple, place the pineapple slices in 2 tbsp water and 1 tbsp sugar. Boil it covered for 5 mins. Cool. Use as for canned.

3. Chop pineapple into tiny pieces. Drain syrup. Whip the sugar and cream over a tray of ice cubes, till it forms soft peaks. Do not over beat. Fold in pineapple.

4. Save a tablespoon for decoration. Layer it over the lower half cake. Place other half on top spread the yellow icing all over top and sides. Smoothen out with a knife dipped in
hot water.

5. Decorate with white icing, cherries and saved pineapple bits. Chill for 1/2 hour before serving.