Maraschino Party Cake

Ingredients

280 gr flour
270 gr sugar
14 gr baking powder
3 gr salt
95 gr shortening
60 ml maraschino cherry juice
16 maraschino cherries
120 ml milk
160 gr egg whites
4 eggs
65 gr nuts

Instructions

Sift together in mixing bowl flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add shortening, cherry juice, cherries and milk. Mix on slow to medium speed for 2 minutes. Add egg whites and continue beating 2 more minutes. Add nuts. Bake in two layers in 350 degree oven for 30 to 35 minutes. Ice with 7 minute icing and decorate with cherries.