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Peppermint Layer Cake

CAKE

INGREDIENTS:

• 2 3/4 cups sifted cake flour
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 4 egg whites
• 1 1/2 cups white sugar
• 3/4 cup butter or margarine
• 1 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS:

1. Measure sifted flour, baking powder, and salt; mix together in a bowl.
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