Strawberry Tunnel Cream Cake
Ingredients
- 1 10-inch prepared round angel food cake
- 2 packages cream cheese 3-ounces ea, softened
- 1 can Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk (NOT evaporated milk) 14-ounces
- 1/3 cup lemon juice from concentrate
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 to 4 drops red food coloring optional
- 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries
- 1 container frozen non-dairy whipped topping 12-ounces, thawed (5 1/4 cups)
- Additional fresh strawberries optional
Instructions
- Place cake onto serving plate. Cut 1-inch slice crosswise from top of cake; set aside. With sharp knife, cut around cake 1 inch from center hole and 1 inch from outer edge, leaving 1-inch-thick cake walls and 1-inch- thick base on bottom.
- Remove cake from center, leaving 1-inch-thick base on bottom of cake. Reserve cake pieces. In large mixing bowl, beat cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Stir in lemon juice, almond extract and food coloring if desired. Stir in reserved torn cake pieces and chopped strawberries. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping.
- Fill cavity of cake with strawberry mixture; replace top slice of cake.
- Chill 3 hours or until set. Frost with remaining whipped topping; garnish with strawberries if desired. Store in refrigerator.