Strawberry Cake and Frosting I

If you love the beautiful flavor, aroma and color of strawberries, you will absolutely love this cake.

Original recipe makes 1 – 3 layer 9 inch cake

Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3 ounce) package strawberry flavored Jell-O® mix
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup water
2/3 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
1 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries
1/2 cup butter
4 3/4 cups confectioners’ sugar

PREP

30 mins
COOK

30 mins
READY IN

1 hr

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour three 9 inch round pans.
In a large bowl, stir together cake mix, gelatin mix and flour. Make a well in the center and pour in water, oil, and eggs. Stir in half of the container of strawberries. Beat on low speed until blended. Scrape bowl, and beat 4 minutes on medium speed. Pour batter into prepared pans.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
To make the Strawberry Frosting: In a large bowl combine butter, confectioners’ sugar and the remaining half of the frozen strawberries. Beat on high speed until creamy.