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Favorite Strawberry Cake

4 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 stick butter melted
1 tsp vanilla or strawberry extract
2 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
3/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

3 Tbsp butter softened
4 oz cream cheese
3 to 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup mashed fresh strawberries

Beat eggs with sugar until light and fluffy beat in butter and
vanilla until well mixed. Combine dry ingredients and add to creamed
mixture and beat for 2 minutes. Blend in berries and fold in nuts
if using. Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 13 pan. Bake in a
preheated 350F oven about 30 minutes or tested done. Cool completely.

For frosting, combine butter and cream cheese and beat smooth.  Add
3 cups of powdered sugar to make a frosting. Stir in berries. Add
more powder sugar to get frosting consistency. Spread over cooled
cake. Chill until firm.

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