Black Walnut Cake* * * * * Recipe

Name: Black Walnut Cake* * * * *
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 c. butter or margarine, softened; 2 c. sugar; 5 eggs, separated; 1 c. buttermilk; 1 tsp. baking soda; 2 c. flour; 1 tsp. vanilla extract; 1 c. chopped black walnuts; 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar; Cream Cheese Frosting; chopped black walnuts

Servings: persons

1 c. butter or margarine, softened
2 c. sugar
5 eggs, separated
1 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 c. chopped black walnuts
1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
Cream Cheese Frosting
chopped black walnuts

1
Cream butter and gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer.
2
Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
3
Combine buttermilk and soda, stirring until soda is dissolved.
4
Add flour to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour.
5
Stir in vanilla and walnuts.
6
Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff and fold into batter.
7
Pour into 3 greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans.
8
Bake in a preheated 350u00b0 oven for 22 to 25 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes.
9
Remove from pans and cool on rack. Spread with Cream Cheese Frosting and press walnut halves around the sides.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. butter or margarine, softened, 2 c. sugar, 5 eggs, separated, 1 c. buttermilk, and more.

Yes, Black Walnut Cake* * * * * falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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