HICKORY NUT CAKE

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This cake utilizes hickory nuts. Other nuts could be substituted if you don't have hickory nuts.

Provided by clayton mckee

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ cups white sugar
½ cup shortening
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons baking powder
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped hickory nuts
1 cup milk
3 egg whites

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 - 9 inch round cake pans. Sift flour, baking powder, nutmeg and salt together and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream sugar and shortening until light and fluffy. Add flour mixture alternately with milk. Stir in nuts.
  • In a separate clean bowl, whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form. Quickly but gently fold into the batter.
  • Divide batter into 2 - 9 inch pans. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.2 g, Cholesterol 0.8 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 157.5 mg, Sugar 13 g

Shamroz khan
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover hickory nuts. It's also a delicious and festive dessert for any occasion.


Sherry Antisdel
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I've never had hickory nut cake before, but I'm glad I tried this recipe. It's delicious!


CISCO Granja
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This cake is the perfect balance of sweetness and richness. It's not too heavy or too light.


Tianna Cooper
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I love the way this cake looks when it's finished. It's so elegant and beautiful.


Rana shazaib Rana shazaib
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This is one of my favorite cakes to make. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Aamir Ishaque
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I've made this cake several times now and it always turns out perfect. I highly recommend it!


Guyo Godana
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. It's the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover.


Mac Man
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I love the nutty flavor of this cake. It's so unique and delicious.


James James Ademola
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The glaze on this cake is the perfect finishing touch. It adds a beautiful shine and a delicious sweetness.


Faith Melendez
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, potlucks, and even just because.


Lucky Omozokpa
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this cake was to make. It only took me about 30 minutes to put together.


RS Media
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover hickory nuts. I love the crunchy texture they add.


Mtc Mtc
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I've tried many hickory nut cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Mustaf Bejtulai
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This hickory nut cake was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the moist, flavorful crumb and the delicious nutty flavor.