pea pickin' cake
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After making the Gallo Family Zesty Pea Puree' recipe, several times already. I saw a old title for a recipe called Pea Pickin' Cake thought the title was funny. Decided to literally make a pea flavored cake.
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yield
12 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
35 Min
Ingredients For pea pickin' cake
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2 call-purpose flour
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2 tspbaking soda
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 ccanola oil or oil of choice
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4 lgeggs
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2 cpure cane or granulated sugar
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4 cpacked frozen peas, defrosted, cooked, drained and pureed
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1/2 clemon juice, fresh
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2-3 tspdried mint to taste
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dashgreen food coloring to desired color
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6 Tbspsweet cream butter, softened
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3 cpowdered sugar, sifted
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3 Tbsplemon juice, fresh
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1/8 tspsalt
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2 tsplemon zest, grated
How To Make pea pickin' cake
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1Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with non-stick baking spray.
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2In a small mixing bowl, sift together flour, baking soda and salt.
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3In a large mixing bowl, with mixer combine eggs and sugar. Mix in oil. Mix in flour mixture. Puree together pureed peas and 1/2 c lemon juice until smooth. Mix pea puree into batter. Mix in food coloring. Stir in dried mint.
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4Spread batter evenly in baking pan and bake for 28-33 minutes or until golden brown and tester comes out clean. Remove from oven to wire rack to cool completely.
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5In a medium mixing bowl, with a mixer with whisk attachement. Combine butter, sifted powdered sugar, 3 tbsp lemon juice, salt and lemon zest.
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6When cake is cool frost with lemon frosting. Cut into 12 pieces.
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