Magic Strawberry Cake
3 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
5 tbsp fresh orange juice
1-1/4 cups sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup milk
3 tbsp butter, melted
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup boiling water
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9" baking dish. Arrange berries in bottom of dish. Pour orange juice over berries. Combine 1 cup sugar, flour, butter, milk, salt and baking powder in large bowl, and blend until smooth,. Spread over strawberries. Mix 1/4 cup sugar, cornstarch and vanilla. Sprinkle over batter. Then carefully pour boiling water over the batter. Bake about 50 minutes. Serve with ice cream.
Serves 6-8.