Walnut Cake – Blast from the past

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“If you want to make your dreams come true,

the first thing you have to do is WAKE UP.”

So, hello my dear readers,

I did woke up this morning and I am ready to make my dream come true.

For you.

For all of you, kind and generous human beings.

And if you are wondering, what is my dream for today…check the answer below.

It is the spectacular, extravaganza dessert that I like to make all the time.

My soul likes to call this recipe “blast from the past”.

The name is ….

Spectacular Walnut Cake

spectacular walnut cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-enjoy and share this amazing cake
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Now, let’s start our baking show.

Shopping List

  • butter, sugar, eggs
  • walnuts, flour, baking powder
  • milk

ACTION TIME – MAKING “Blast from the past”

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SPECTACULAR WALNUT CAKE

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Ingredients

1/2 + 1/8 cup butter (unsalted)

2/3 cup regular sugar

5 egg whites

3 TBSP flour (AP)

1 and 1/4 cups ground walnuts

1 tsp baking powder (aluminum free)

Filling

5 egg yolks

5 TBSP regular sugar

Walnut Topping

1/4 cup butter

1/4 cup sugar

1/4 cup milk

3 cup grated walnuts

Instructions

Prepare 9×13 baking pan with aluminum foil.

Preheat oven to 350 F.

Bowl 1:

Mix flour and baking powder. Set aside.

Bowl 2:

Using a large bowl beat 5 egg whites to stiff peaks. Set aside.

Bowl 3:

In another bowl mix butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-mix butter and sugar
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-mix butter and sugar

Add egg whites from bowl 2 and mix all ingredients in a very low speed.

Add flour mixture and walnuts.

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-mix butter and sugar and add egg whites, walnuts
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-mix butter and sugar and add egg whites, walnuts

Mix all ingredients until incorporated.

Pour batter into the prepared 9×13 baking pan.

Bake at 350 F for about 12 minutes.

While your cake is baking, mix 5 egg yolks and 5 TBSP sugar

until the mixture becomes thick and triples in volume. (about 5 minutes)

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-mix egg yolks and sugar
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-mix egg yolks and sugar

Set aside.

After 12 minutes remove cake from the oven.

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-remove half baked walnut cake
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-remove half baked walnut cake

Spread egg yolks mixture on top of the cake.

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-remove half baked walnut cake,spread egg yolks mixture
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-remove half baked walnut cake,spread egg yolks mixture

Return cake to oven and bake for additional 12 to 14 minutes.

Use toothpick to test if cake is done.

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-baked cake
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-baked cake

Remove from the oven.

Spread walnut topping. (recipe is below)

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-add walnut topping
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-add walnut topping

Sprinkle with additional walnuts.

Cool it.

Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-sprinkle with walnuts
Spectacular Walnut Cake from the best food blog 5starcookies-sprinkle with walnuts

Cut into desired sizes.

Share and enjoy.

Walnuts Topping Recipe

Using a small bowl add 1/4 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup milk.

Heat on a medium temperature until boils.

Add 3 cups grounded walnuts and mix all ingredients together.

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Enjoy.

Walnut Cake - Blast from the past

Walnut Cake - Blast from the past

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes

Spectacular Walnut Cake

Ingredients

  • Cake
  • 1/2 + 1/8 cup butter (unsalted)
  • 2/3 cup regular sugar
  • 5 egg whites
  • 3 TBSP flour (AP)
  • 1 and 1/4 cups ground walnuts
  • 1 tsp baking powder (aluminum free)

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  • Filling
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 5 TBSP regular sugar

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  • Walnut Topping
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 3 cup grated walnuts

Instructions

  1. Prepare 9x13 baking pan with aluminum foil.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  3. Bowl 1:
  4. Mix flour and baking powder. Set aside.
  5. Bowl 2:
  6. Using a large bowl beat 5 egg whites to stiff peaks. Set aside.
  7. Bowl 3:
  8. In another bowl mix butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  9. Add egg whites from bowl 2 and mix all ingredients in a very low speed.
  10. Add flour mixture and walnuts.
  11. Mix all ingredients until incorporated.
  12. Pour batter into the prepared 9x13 baking pan.
  13. Bake at 350 F for about 12 minutes.(until cake is half baked)
  14. While your cake is baking, mix 5 egg yolks and 5 TBSP sugar
  15. until the mixture becomes thick and triples in volume. (about 5 minutes)
  16. Set aside.
  17. After 12 minutes remove cake from the oven.
  18. Spread egg yolks mixture on top of the cake.
  19. Return cake to oven and bake for additional 12 to 14 minutes.
  20. Use toothpick to test if cake is done.
  21. Remove from the oven.
  22. Spread walnut topping. (recipe is below)
  23. Sprinkle with additional walnuts.
  24. Cool it.
  25. Cut into desired sizes.
  26. Share and enjoy.
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  28. Walnuts Topping Recipe
  29. Using a small bowl add 1/4 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup milk.
  30. Heat on a medium temperature until boils.
  31. Add 3 cups grounded walnuts and mix all ingredients together.

 

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