FRANKLIN NUT CAKE

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This is a recipe from my family's cookbook. The flavor can be enhanced by pouring 1/2 cup of wine or sherry over cake while still warm.

Provided by Renee

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Pound Cake Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups butter
2 cups white sugar
6 eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup candied cherries
1 cup candied pineapple chunks
3 cups chopped pecans
¼ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Grease a 10 inch tube pan and line it with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time.
  • Sift together 3 cups of the flour, baking powder and salt. Mix remaining flour with fruit and nuts. Stir into batter. Add vanilla.
  • Pour into tube pan. Bake at 250 degrees for 3 hours. Cool in pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 719.2 calories, Carbohydrate 72.7 g, Cholesterol 149.4 mg, Fat 45.6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 18.8 g, Sodium 306.9 mg, Sugar 41.3 g

Aminur Haque
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious.


ahmed Elbawab
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This cake is amazing! It's the perfect combination of moist and fluffy, and the frosting is to die for.


Nobody Nobody
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I'm not a big fan of nut cakes, but this one was actually pretty good. The flavor was nice and the texture was moist.


Moussa Nsengiyaremye
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This cake is delicious, but it's a bit dense for my taste.


Malikk Vbx
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I made this cake for my family and they all loved it. It was easy to make and it turned out perfect.


abdul Samagh
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still pretty good.


Rizwan sheikh
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I've tried many nut cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cake is always moist and flavorful, and the frosting is the perfect finishing touch.


TG LUCKY
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful. I always get compliments on it when I bring it to parties.


Kekvin Adusei
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The flavor is incredible and it's sure to impress your guests.


Melody “Angie” Miller-Small
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


Nantongo Carol
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This cake is delicious! The flavor is amazing and the texture is perfect. I highly recommend it.


Matiullah Yousafzai
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


chibest nwazuruike
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This cake was a hit! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. It was moist and flavorful, with a perfect crumb. I will definitely be making this again.