Lemon Chiffon Cake

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By Pat Smith

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • ½ cup oil
  • 7-8 egg yolks
  • ¾ cup cold water
  • 2 tbsp. grated lemon
  • 8 egg whites
  • ½ tsp. cream of tartar

Instructions

Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff. Mix dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl, make a well and add wet ingredients. Pour into tube pan. Bake at 325° for 75 minutes. You can bake at 350° for last 10 minutes if desired.

Icing

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. lemon pie filling
  • 1 pkg. dream whip

Instructions

Make lemon pie filling with 1 cup less water than what the package calls for. Make dream whip according to directions. Add to cooled pie filling.