Cherry Pecan Cake

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. red candied cherries
  • 4 c. chopped pecans
  • 3 1/4 c. sifted flour
  • 1 c. oleo
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. ground mace
  • 8 eggs, separated
  • 1/3 c. orange juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine cherries, pecans and 1/4 cup flour; set aside.
  2. 2
    Cream oleo, 2 cups sugar and mace until light and fluffy.
  3. 3
    Add egg yolks, 2 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. 4
    Add remaining flour alternately with orange juice to creamed mixture. Add cherries and mix.
  5. 5
    Beat egg whites until foamy.
  6. 6
    Gradually add remaining sugar and beat until stiff, glossy peaks form.
  7. 7
    Fold egg whites into batter.

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