How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Hermit Cake?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. butter or margarine, 5 1/2 c. cake flour (reserve 1/2 c.), 3 tsp. baking powder, 2 tsp. cinnamon, and more.

Is Hermit Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Hermit Cake?

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.

Hermit Cake Recipe

Name: Hermit Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. butter or margarine; 5 1/2 c. cake flour (reserve 1/2 c.); 3 tsp. baking powder; 2 tsp. cinnamon; 6 eggs, separated; 1 1/4 lb. brown sugar; 1 lemon (juice only); 1 1/2 lb. chopped dates; 1/2 to 1 lb. chopped walnut meats

Hermit Cake – a delicious recipe with butter, cake flour, baking powder, cinnamon, eggs, brown sugar. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 lb. butter or margarine
5 1/2 c. cake flour (reserve 1/2 c.)
3 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. cinnamon
6 eggs, separated
1 1/4 lb. brown sugar
1 lemon (juice only)
1 1/2 lb. chopped dates
1/2 to 1 lb. chopped walnut meats

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2866 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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