INGREDIENTS
2 1/4 cups
cake flour OR scant 2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 cup
homemade vanilla pudding mix (see below OR 3.4 oz box instant vanilla pudding)
1 tbsp
baking powder
1/2 tsp
salt
1 1/4 cups
buttermilk
1 1/2 cups
sugar
2 tbsp
lemon zest
1 stick
unsalted butter, softened)
3
eggs
1 tsp
pure vanilla extract
1/2 tsp
orange extract
1/4 tsp
almond extract
1/4 cup
sliced almonds (toasted)
2 cups
powdered sugar (sifted)
1 tbsp
buttermilk
3 tbsp
orange juice
1/8 tsp
orange extract (optional)
3 cups
instant nonfat dry milk
4 cups
granulated sugar
1 tsp
salt
3 cups
cornstarch