Best Nuns Cake Recipes
NUN'S CAKE
This cake is similar to a pound cake and should be served without icing. Aging improves the flavor and it is best when two or three days old.
Provided by CoffeeMom
Categories Dessert
Time 1h40m
Yield 1 cake
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sift flour once, measure. Add baking powder and salt and sift three times.
- Cream shortening, gradually adding sugar. Cream thoroughly.
- Add egg yolks and unbeaten egg whites. Beat 1 minute. Combine flour mixture and milk alternately with creamed mixture.
- Beat very well. Add flavoring.
- Pour into greased springform pan with tube inset.
- Bake 1 hour and 20 minutes in moderate oven, 325 to 350 degrees.
- To remove cake, push down on tapered clamp and release spring rim.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 4689.8, Fat 214.8, SaturatedFat 128.6, Cholesterol 1457.7, Sodium 2678.1, Carbohydrate 634.7, Fiber 7, Sugar 302.6, Protein 61
AUNT NUN'S CAKE
A Family recipe that is a must have for Tripodi & Violi family gatherings. This cake is a heavy chocolate cake with a cooked icing. You'll love it!
Provided by Mj2trip
Categories Dessert
Time 1h10m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Begin with the frosting.
- In a 2-3 Quart saucepan place 1 1/2 cup sugar, 6 tsp flour, 1 1/2 cup milk and 2 beaten eggs. Cook over medium heat stiring constantly with a wisk until mixture reaches a pudding texture. Let cool and put the pan in the regrigerator.
- Cake:.
- Put 1 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup cocoa in mixing bowl and mix well.
- Add 1/2 cup shortening and 2 well beaten eggs and continue mixing.
- Add 1/4 tsp salt, 1 tsp vanilla,.
- Aternately mix in 1 cup buttermilk, 2 cups flour until blended (don't over mix).
- Add 1/2 cup hot water and 1 tsp baking soda.
- Beat well and pour in greased and floured cake pans.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 35 - 40 min until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow cake to cool completely.
- Bring back the icing pan and in mixer bowl add 4 sticks of margerine and 2 tsp vanilla.
- Whip up to the consistance of icing and apply to cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 552.9, Fat 27.1, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 67.1, Sodium 392.3, Carbohydrate 71.7, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 51.1, Protein 6.9
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