OLD FASHIONED KENTUCKY NUT CAKE

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Simply walnut! I use half butter and half shortening for better flavor. Frost with a buttercream frosting.

Provided by Gwen

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     White Cake Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

⅔ cup shortening
⅔ cup white sugar
3 eggs
2 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ⅓ cups chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, salt, and baking powder.
  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time. Combine milk and vanilla, and add alternately with flour mixture to egg mixture. Fold in nuts. Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 13 inch cake pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.5 calories, Carbohydrate 23.6 g, Cholesterol 32.1 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 201.2 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

Bhatti Kashi
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The cake was very easy to make and it turned out beautifully. I love the nutty flavor and the moist texture. It's the perfect cake for a coffee break or an afternoon snack.


MDSAKIL MDSAKIL
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This cake was a bit too dry for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using a little more butter or oil next time.


Shakeel Daad Baloch
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This cake is delicious! I love the rich flavor of the nuts and the moist texture of the cake. It's the perfect cake for a special occasion.


Aisha Ali
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I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love that it's not too sweet, and the nuts add a nice crunch.


Emran Mm
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This cake is so moist and flavorful! I love the combination of nuts and spices. It's the perfect cake for a special occasion.


Elaine Newman
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The cake was very dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Hasnain Akram
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using a little less sugar next time.


Aknepali Babu
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's not too sweet, and the nuts add a nice touch of crunch.


O Memon
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the nuts add a great crunch. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


123 funthings
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This cake is amazing! I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so moist and flavorful, and the nuts add a great crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cake.


Xolisile Ayanda
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The cake was very dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Madiha Aftab
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using a little less sugar next time.


Maryam altaf Altaf
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I've never been a big fan of nut cakes, but this one changed my mind! It's so moist and flavorful, and the nuts are the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.


Balushi Girl
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This cake is so moist and flavorful! The nuts add a great texture and crunch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cake.


Rifat BTS
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The cake turned out beautifully and was absolutely delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Viesturs Ducens
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This Kentucky Nut Cake is a classic for a reason! It's moist, flavorful, and has the perfect amount of crunch from the nuts. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.