Lord Baltimore Cake Recipe

Name: Lord Baltimore Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cake; 3/4 cup butter, softened; 1 1/4 cups sugar; 8 egg yolks; 2 1/2 cups cake flour, sifted; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 3/4 cup milk; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract; Filling and Frosting; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar; 1/2 cup water; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 egg whites; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/2 cup shredded coconut (or 3 crumbled soft macaroon cookies); 1/2 cup chopped pecans; 1/2 cup maraschino cherry, drained and chopped

Servings: persons

Cake
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 1/4 cups sugar
8 egg yolks
2 1/2 cups cake flour, sifted
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking powder
3/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
Filling and Frosting
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
3 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup shredded coconut (or 3 crumbled soft macaroon cookies)
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup maraschino cherry, drained and chopped

1
Cream butter; gradually add sugar; beat until fluffy.
2
Beat egg yolks until thick and slowly add to the mixture.
3
Mix together the cake flour, salt, and baking powder and add alternately with the milk.
4
Add extracts.
5
Pour mixture into 3 greased and floured 9-inch layer pans.
6
Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
7
Invert pans and continue cooling.
8
Lord Baltimore Frosting.
9
Mix sugar, cream of tartar, water and salt.
10
Bring to boiling, stir until sugar is dissolved.
11
Slowly add sugar to egg whites, beat with electric mixer until stiff peaks form, about 7 minutes.
12
Beat in vanilla.
13
To 2 cups of frosting add remaining ingredients.
14
Spread first layer of cake with half of the fruit frosting, cover with second layer.
15
Spread with remaining fruit mixture.
16
Top with third layer.
17
Frost entire cake with remaining plain frosting.

1640

kcal

Calories

Fat

204

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 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cake, 3/4 cup butter, softened, 1 1/4 cups sugar, 8 egg yolks, and more.

Yes, Lord Baltimore 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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