Black walnut cake

Black walnut cake

Black walnut cake

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Ingredients/Components

  • sugar
  • vanilla - 1 tsp
  • pkg - 1 oz
  • milk - 1/4 1/2
  • salt - 1/4 tsp
  • eggs, separated - 3 item
  • baking powder
  • pinch of salt - 1 item
  • all-purpose flour - 2 c
  • whole milk - 1 c
  • Set aside
  • butter or shortening or 1/2 each - 2/3 c
  • chopped black walnuts more for garnish, if desired - 3/4 c
  • box plus 1/2 c - 1 oz

How to make black walnut cake:

Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan or two 8-inch pans. Set aside.

Preheat oven to 350°. Cream sugar and butter/shortening until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks to mixture and beat until well blended. In separate bowl, whisk flour, salt and baking powder together. Add alternately with milk to the sugar mixture. Mix in vanilla and chopped black walnuts. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry; fold into the batter with a spatula. Pour batter into pan or pans. Bake in tube pan for 40 to 45 minutes or for 30 minutes in cake pans, or until toothpick inserted in center of cake springs back when touched lightly with your finger. Cool in pan on cooling rack 10 minutes. Loosen edges and around center with knife or small, sturdy skewer. Invert onto another rack and turn upright on rack to cool completely. Frost with Best Butter Cream Cheese Frosting.Best Butter Cream Cheese Frosting (For Black Walnut Cake):3/4 c. butter or margarine, softened1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened pinch of salt1 (16 oz.) box plus 1/2 c. powdered sugar, sifted1/4 to 1/2 c. milk1 tsp. vanilla Cream butter or margarine and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add salt and sifted powdered sugar, a small amount at a time, beating until smooth. Slowly beat in just enough milk to make mixture spreadable; stir in vanilla. Garnish with black walnuts. Makes enough for a 10-inch cake.


Recipe categories: Desserts, Cakes, Breads.

Rating:
Black walnut cake
2.8
Average rating: 2.8 of 5, total votes: 4
Cook. Time: PT1H20M
Total Time: PT1H20M


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