Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Cherry Nut Cake

I mentioned awhile back that I was posting my favorite recipes Here Since it is almost Christmas I thought this might be a good cake to bake so I wanted to share it on my main blog

Cherry Nut Cake

2 1/4 c. flour
1 1/2 c sugar
3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp salt
1/2 c chopped walnuts
1/2 c shortening
1/3 c cherry juice
1/2 c milk
16 cherries, cut
1/2-3/4 c egg whites (4 large eggs)

Preheat oven to 375º combine all ingredients except egg whites; beat with spoon for 2 minutes. Add egg whites (unbeaten). Beat 2 more minutes. Do not over beat.
Bake for 20-25 minutes in two 8" round cake pans. Cool on wire racks. frost with white frosting. Garnish with walnuts and cherries

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5 Comments:

Blogger Catch said...

Ummm...sounds great! Is that maraschino cherries? My Mother would love it!!

December 6, 2006 at 4:16 AM  
Blogger Catch said...

Hey!! You have a new look!!! I love it!!!!!

December 6, 2006 at 4:17 AM  
Blogger Patty said...

Catch, it calls for cherries, but I think for the granish the maraschino would be fine..I love them.

December 6, 2006 at 7:52 AM  
Blogger peppylady (Dora) said...

oh, I'm waiting for my slice.

December 6, 2006 at 11:52 AM  
Blogger Carrie said...

mmm...sweet.

I am going to try to get my cooking blog up soon.

December 6, 2006 at 2:12 PM  

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