Time 1h20m Yield 16 servings. Number Of Ingredients 15 Steps:
In a bowl, toss walnuts with 1/4 cup flour; set aside. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla; mix well., Combine the baking powder, salt and remaining flour; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk. Stir in the reserved nut mixture., Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, egg whites, water and cream of tartar. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating on low speed over low heat until frosting reaches 160°, about 9 minutes., Pour into the bowl of a heavy-duty stand mixer; add vanilla. Beat on high speed until frosting forms stiff peaks, about 7 minutes. Frost the cake.
Time 55m Number Of Ingredients 13 Steps:
Sift your flour to have it ready. Set aside for now. Chop the black walnuts if needed. Place the butter in a large mixing bowl. Add the lard or shortening. Use a mixer to cream butter and shortening together for 3 minutes. Gradually add in the light brown sugar, mixing until smooth. Gradually add the granulated sugar, mixing until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, mix just until combined. Scrape down bowl as needed. Add flour, alternating with milk, beginning and ending with flour. Add butter nut flavoring, mix just until combined. Add the walnut pieces. Fold nuts into mixture by hand until combined. Grease and flour 3 - 8 inch cake pans. Divide batter between the 3 pans. Bake at 350F degrees for 20 - 30 minutes, or until cake tests done using a wooden toothpick. Remove from oven, place pans on wire rack and let cool for 10 minutes. Remove layers from pans, place layers on wire rack to cool completely. Black Walnut Butter Cream Frosting Instructions: Place the cream cheese, butter and flavoring in a large mixing bowl. Cream the ingredients together until smooth. Gradually add the confectioners’ sugar. Stir slowly to avoid making a mess. Spread frosting between layers of cake, on sides, and on top. Enjoy!
Time 2h Yield 14 Number Of Ingredients 16 Steps:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. In a large bowl, cream 1 cup butter, shortening, brown sugar, and white sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt, and add alternately with milk to the creamed mixture. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 cup black walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 80 to 90 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool. In a mixing bowl, cream together cream cheese and 1/4 cup butter. Add confectioners’ sugar, beat well. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Frost cooled cake, and sprinkle with 1/2 cup nuts.
Time 1h55m Yield 12 Number Of Ingredients 10 Steps:
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, shortening, and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing just until the yellow disappears. Combine the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture alternately with the milk. Stir in the vanilla and walnuts, and pour into the prepared pan. Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until a knife or toothpick inserted into the crown comes out clean. Cool in the pan for about 15 minutes before turning out of the pan onto a wire rack to cool completely.
Time 40m Yield 12 pieces, 12 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
Beat sugar and butter till creamy. Add water and flour, alternating between the two. Add baking powder to a bit of flour and mix. Add some flour to the nut meats, then add to mix. Fold in egg whites last. Pour into a 9x13 greased and floured baking pan. Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Time 1h20m Yield 1 cake, 10 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks all at once. Add vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together. Set aside 1 cup of the dry ingredients. Add the remaning flour mixture and the milk in small portions, alternately, mixing well with each addition, starting and ending with an addition of the dry ingredients. Mix together, the reserved flour and the nuts, and stir into the batter,mixing just until blended. Beat the egg whites until stiff, but not dry. Fold them into the batter. Bake in a 9x5 inch greased and floured loaf pan at 350 about 50-60 minutes, or until done. Frost with your favorite icing.
Time 45m Yield 16 servings. Number Of Ingredients 18 Steps:
Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 3 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease parchment., Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add vanilla and eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition. Fold in walnuts., Transfer to prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., For frosting, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners’ sugar and enough buttermilk to reach spreading consistency., Spread 1 cup frosting between cake layers. Spread top of cake with an additional 1 cup frosting. Spread remaining frosting in a thin layer over side of cake. Top with additional walnuts and, if desired, orange slices.
Yield Serves 8 Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
Preheat the oven to 350°F, with a rack in the middle. Butter and flour a 9-inch-square cake pan. Whisk together the flour, walnuts, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl. Beat together the butter and sugar with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then beat in the vanilla. Add the flour mixture and the buttermilk alternately in batches, beginning and ending with the flour mixture and mixing until just combined. Pour the batter into the cake pan and smooth the top. Bake until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes. Cool in the pan on a rack for 1 hour. Invert the cake over a cake plate and serve.
