Walnut Cake Recipe

Name: Walnut Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1/2 c. butter; 2 c. sugar; 1 c. buttermilk; 2 c. flour; 1 1/2 c. black walnuts, chopped; 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar; 1/2 c. shortening; 5 eggs, separated; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. flaked coconut

Servings: persons

1/2 c. butter
2 c. sugar
1 c. buttermilk
2 c. flour
1 1/2 c. black walnuts, chopped
1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
1/2 c. shortening
5 eggs, separated
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. flaked coconut

1
Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks; beat well.
2
Combine buttermilk and baking soda; stir until baking soda is dissolved.
3
Add flour to creamed mixture, alternating with buttermilk and beginning and ending with flour.
4
Add vanilla, black walnuts and coconut.
5
Add cream of tartar to egg whites; beat until stiff.
6
Fold into batter.
7
Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9-inch pans.
8
Bake at 350u00b0 for 30 minutes.

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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: 1/2 c. butter, 2 c. sugar, 1 c. buttermilk, 2 c. flour, and more.

Yes, 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.

Walnut Cake

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