Tracys Spumoni Cake Recipes

SPUMONI CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°; grease three 8 inch layer pans.
• Mix together cake mix, eggs, water and oil; beat for 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly into 3 separate bowls.
• Mix ingredients for one of the layers into each bowl of batter; pour into prepared pans.
• Bake for about 25 minutes or until picks inserted in centers come out clean.
• Let cakes cool in pans for 5 minutes, then remove to rack and cool completely.
• Meanwhile, chill large bowl and beaters thoroughly.
• Combine cold whipping cream, sugar and rum extract in chilled bowl.
• Beat with electric mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form. To test, lift beaters from whipped cream - stiff peaks should remain on surface.
• Layer cake with chocolate on bottom, then pistaschio, then cherry, frosting with whipped cream between each layer then top and sides of cake. Sprinkle almonds on top.

SPUMONI CAKE

Steps:

• Beat together the first 5 ingredients.
• Divide batter equally into 3 bowls.
• Bowl#1: add nuts, extract and 6 drops green food coloring.
• Bowl#2: add cherries and 6 drops red food coloring.
• Bowl#3: add melted chocolate.
• Grease a tube pan.
• Layer green, then red, then chocolate in pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar when cool.

SUPER EASY SPUMONI CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 2 9inch cake pans with cooking spray. Mix cherry cake mix and ingredients called on back of box. Add 3/4 cup chopped pistachio nuts. Bake cake according to directions on box.
• 2. Once cherry cake is done cool on wire rack. Next, spray two 9inch cake pans. Take one box of instant pistachio pudding and combine it with white cake mix and ingredients called for it on back of box. Mix in the maraschino cherries. Bake cake according to directions on box. Once cook let it cool on wire rack.
• 3. While cake is in oven, mix 1 1/2 cups milk with other box of instant pistachio pudding. Set in fridge to firm up.
• 4. Once all of the cakes are cooled, take a layer of each cake and use a serated knife to split the two layers in half. Take 3/4 cup of pistachio pudding and layer it between the two pistachio cake layers. Frost middle layer of cake. Take a cherry cake and place it on top of frosting. Use remaining 3/4 cup pudding for the cherry cake layer.
• 5. Once cakes are in place frost entire cake with remaining frosting. Sprinkle 1/4 cup remaining pistachio nuts on top of cake. May also save some maraschino cherries for decoration as well. Take remaining cherry and pistachio cake layers and freeze for later use. ENJOY!