Black Walnut Cake

12 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 sticks butter
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 (4 oz.) can black walnuts
  • small amount milk
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 small bottle maraschino cherries
  • juice from cherries and enough buttermilk to make 1 c.
  • 2 tsp. walnut flavoring
  • 2 boxes confectioners sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter; add sugar.
  2. 2
    Add eggs one at a time.
  3. 3
    Sift flour, cream of tartar and soda.
  4. 4
    Alternate, adding flour and buttermilk mixture to butter mixture.
  5. 5
    Add 1 teaspoon flavoring, nuts and cherries.
  6. 6
    Bake at 350° in 3 (9-inch) pans for 25 minutes.

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