Boston Cream Pie Cake
1 package yellow cake mix
4 egg yolks
1 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 cups whole milk
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chocolate fudge frosting (from can)
3 tablespoons butter
Heat oven to 350�F. Grease and flour two cake pans. For cake,
combine cake mix, egg yolks, water, and vanilla. Beat at medium
speed for 4 minutes. Pour into pans. Bake for 28-31 minutes or until
toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely. For filling, place sugar
and cornstarch in a pan. Stir. Add milk and beaten eggs. Cook on
medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. Remove from heat.
Stir in vanilla. Pour filling into bowl. Press plastic wrap onto
cream surface. Refrigerate for 3 hours or until completely chilled.
To assemble, place each cake layer on a serving plate. Split layers
in half horizontally. Spread half of the filling on the bottom layer
of one cake. Place top layer on filling. Repeat for second cake. For
glaze, combine frosting and butter in a bowl and microwave at 100%
for 20-25 seconds or until smooth. Stir. Spread half of the glaze
over top of each cake. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Makes 2
cakes. |