TOFFEE-PECAN NUTMEG CAKES

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A brown-sugar crust makes this nicely spiced snack cake a little different. It's especially good served with a scoop of ice cream. "This is our family's most-asked-for dessert," relates Roberta Ashcroft of Twin Falls, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2 cakes(12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup cold butter
1-1/4 cups chopped pecans, toasted, divided
1 large egg
1-1/2 cups sour cream
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1-1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine flour, brown sugar and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Place 3 cups of mixture in a small bowl; add 1/2 cup pecans. Press gently onto the bottom of two greased 9-in. round baking pans., In a small bowl, combine the egg, sour cream, baking soda, nutmeg and vanilla; mix well. Beat in the remaining flour mixture until well blended. Pour over the crust. Sprinkle with remaining pecans., Bake at 350° for 33-38 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks. Cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Amara Ansari
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Thank you for sharing this recipe! I'm so glad I tried it.


Bhimsen Thapa
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I can't wait to make these cakes again. They're so delicious and easy to make.


Deborah Enyo-Ojo Joseph
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These cakes are so good, I could eat them every day!


Kemmy Maddy
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I'm always looking for new cake recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.


Adiam Bray
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These cakes are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert.


Liton Dhor
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I love that these cakes can be made ahead of time. I often make them the day before a party or potluck.


Rafiq Ali
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I've made these cakes with different types of nuts, and they're always delicious. Pecans are my favorite, but walnuts or almonds would also be good.


mst momena
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These cakes are easy to make, even for a beginner baker.


Rifat Ahmed
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I'm not usually a fan of nutmeg, but it really works in these cakes. It adds a warm and cozy flavor.


Naqab Khan
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The toffee pecan topping is the perfect finishing touch to these cakes.


MD Alamgir Hossein
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These cakes are so moist and fluffy, they practically melt in your mouth.


Jamal Small
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I love the way the nutmeg and toffee flavors complement each other in these cakes.


Ty Witcher
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These cakes are the perfect fall treat. They're warm and comforting, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Nasir Ali
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I made these cakes for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


khanzada Khanzada
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The toffee pecan nutmeg cakes were a hit with my family. They loved the combination of flavors and the cakes were moist and fluffy.


Amanullah Mani
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I've made these cakes several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Holdyn Shamp
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These cakes were a hit at my last dinner party! They're so moist and flavorful. The toffee pecan topping is the perfect touch of sweetness and crunch.