THE TENNESSEE WHISKEY CAKE
Miss Mary Bobo ran a famous boarding house in Lynchburg, Tennessee, home of the Jack Daniels Distillery. Miss Mary, who lived to be 101, never touched a drop of whiskey herself, but she sure could cook with it! Here is one of her famous recipes.
Provided by AngelaTN
Categories Dessert
Time 2h50m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place flour in dry skillet. Cook over medium heat while stirring until it is pale brown in color. Stir in nutmeg and set aside.
- In small bowl beat egg whites until stiff. Set aside.
- In large mixing bowl cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg yolks and beat well.
- Add whiskey and stir to blend.
- Beat in flour, then fold in egg whites, raisins and pecans.
- Pour into greased and floured 9-inch tube pan.
- Bake at 300 for 2.5 hours, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 702.4, Fat 33.6, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 175.7, Sodium 177.3, Carbohydrate 90.3, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 62.4, Protein 9.2
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