2or 3 cups sliced fresh or frozen fruitsliced strawberries or whole raspberries
1/2 to 1cupwhipping cream
Instructions
Cream the butter, then cream in the sugar until very light. Beat in the egg yolks and vanilla. Add the milk alternately with the sifted dry ingredients. This will make a stiff batter.
Spread in two greased and floured 8-inch cake pans. It will make a thin layer.
Beat the egg whites until frothy. Add the lemon juice or cream of tartar. Slowly beat in the sugar and beat until well blended and stiff and the sugar is dissolved. Spread in swirls on the cake batter. Sprinkle with nuts.
Bake in a 350°F oven 30 to 35 minutes, or until the cake shrinks from sides of pan.
Remove to a rack.
When cool, loosen the cake from one pan and turn meringue side down on a plate. Sprinkle with fruit and dot with whipped cream. Put on the other layer meringue side up. Decorate the top with spoonfuls of whipped cream and garnish the center with fruit.