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Make 8 inch spring form cake;.
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Grease with butter an 8 inch spring form pan.
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Sprinkle first with granulated sugar.
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Then dust with flour, removing by tapping excess out.
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Set oven to 350 degrees.
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Beat the eggs and sugar, and coffee granules over a saucepot of hot water on medium heat.
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Beating with a rotary beater until mixture is thickend and leaves a ribbon like effect with beaters are lifted.
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Take from the heat and beat until cool.
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If you are using an electric beater, than the cooking process is not really necessary.
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Sift the measured flour and fold into the cooled egg mixture, alternating with the walnuts in three batches.
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Pour into the prepared sugared floured pan.
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Bake 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until tester comes away clean.
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Turn onto a wire rack and cool.
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Slice the berries reserving a few for decorations.
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Whip the heavy cream until it holds its shape.
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Can sweeten if desired with a tablespoon corn syrup.
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As you will notice the berries and cream is not sweetened.
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When the cake is cooled and about ready to serve, split cake into three layers.
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Remove 1/3 of the whipped cream for the top plain layer.
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Combine the remaining whipped cream with the berries.
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Place first layer onto serving dish and place 1/2 of filling .
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Top with second layer and another of filling.
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Top with final layer and and last of the whipped cream, garnish with a few whole berries.