Bourbon Pecan Cake Recipe Recipe

Name: Bourbon Pecan Cake Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. Dark sweet cherries, pitted; 2 c. Minced dates; 2 c. Bourbon; 2 c. Softened butter; 2 c. Sugar; 2 c. Brown sugar; 8 x Large eggs, separated; 5 c. Flour; 4 c. Pecan halves; 1 1/2 tsp Baking pwdr; 1 tsp Salt; 2 tsp Nutmeg

Servings: persons

2 c. Dark sweet cherries, pitted
2 c. Minced dates
2 c. Bourbon
2 c. Softened butter
2 c. Sugar
2 c. Brown sugar
8 x Large eggs, separated
5 c. Flour
4 c. Pecan halves
1 1/2 tsp Baking pwdr
1 tsp Salt
2 tsp Nutmeg

1
Combine cherries, dates & bourbon in large mixing bowl; cover tightly & chill overnight.
2
Drain fruit & reserve liquid.
3
Beat butter on medium speed till fluffy; add in sugars & blend.
4
Add in egg yolks & blend well.
5
Add in 1/2 c. flour to pecans.
6
Sift remaining flour with baking pwdr, salt & nutmeg; add in flour & liquid alternately to creamed mix, mix in beaten egg whites, add in liquid removed fruits & floured pecans.
7
Grease loaf pans, add in waxed paper to bottom.
8
Fill to 1 inch from top.
9
Bake at 275 till done.
10
Cold 3-4 hrs.
11
Wrap cake in cheese cloth saturated in bourbon, then in foil wrap.
12
Store in refrigerator or possibly freezer.

4817

kcal

Calories

293

Fat

502

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. Dark sweet cherries, pitted, 2 c. Minced dates, 2 c. Bourbon, 2 c. Softened butter, and more.

Yes, Bourbon Pecan Cake Recipe 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.

Bourbon Pecan Cake Recipe

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