Heat
oven to 325ºF. Generously grease pans
using solid shortening and lightly
flour. Do not use nonstick cooking
sprays.
Mix 1
package white cake mix according to
package directions. One package of mix
yields 4 1/2 cups batter. Two packages
of cake mix can be mixed at once; beat
the same amount of time as for one mix.
Use
cup measurements below to fill greased
and floured pans.
Bake at 325º F. as directed.
Cakes
are done when toothpick inserted in
center comes out clean.
Cool
in pans 20 minutes. Run knife around
edges to loosen. Carefully remove cakes
from pans; cool completely.
Decorate with cut flowers and icing; use
a basket weave pattern. Coordinate
flowers with your colors and theme.
(Check with your florist for the best
choice of flowers)
