SPANISH BUTTER CAKE

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Make and share this Spanish Butter Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kim D.

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup butter
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 egg yolks (save 2 egg whites for icing!)
1 cup milk
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 2/3 cups cake flour
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons water
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
5 tablespoons water
2 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • FOR CAKE: Cream butter and sugar until smooth.
  • Beat eggs in a separate bowl and add to mixture.
  • Sift all dry ingredients together; flour, baking powder and spices.
  • Add them to the creamed mixture, alternating with milk.
  • Stir in water.
  • Fold in pecans.
  • Pour into a greased and floured 9X13-inch pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 25-30 minutes or until cake tests done.
  • Cool.
  • Ice with 7-minute Carmel Icing.
  • FOR ICING: Place first four ingredients in the top of a double boiler.
  • Beat until well blended.
  • Place ingredients over rapidly boiling water.
  • Beat constantly with electric mixer for 7 minutes.
  • Remove from double boiler and continue beating for 1 minute.
  • Add vanilla.
  • Beat until icing is or right consistency to spread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 569, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 89.9, Sodium 298.4, Carbohydrate 101.3, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 74.6, Protein 6.2

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