Karithopeta(Walnut Cake)

12 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. butter
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/2 c. milk
  • 1 tsp. grated orange peel
  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 c. walnuts, chopped
  • whipped cream
  • orange wedges

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter in large mixing bowl.
  2. 2
    Gradually add sugar; continue beating until light and fluffy.
  3. 3
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
  4. 4
    Mix together milk and grated orange peel. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
  5. 5
    Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk and peel, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
  6. 6
    Add nuts; mix well.
  7. 7
    Pour batter into greased 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
  8. 8
    Bake in preheated 350° oven for 35 to 40 minutes.
  9. 9
    While hot, cut into diamond shapes and pour syrup over top.
  10. 10
    Cool 1 hour.
  11. 11
    Garnish with whipped cream and orange wedges.
  12. 12
    Serves 16.

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