cinnamon nut cake - steph

57 Pinches
Kansas City, MO
Updated on Oct 18, 2013

I purchased a 1980s cookbook at a garage sale last week and found this delicious and moist cake. I took it to work today to celebrate Boss' Day and everyone enjoyed it.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - yellow cake mix
  • 1 small box instant vanilla pudding
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup oil
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon butter flavoring
  • 1/2 cup nuts, chopped (i used pecans)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon

How To Make cinnamon nut cake - steph

  • Step 1
    Combine cake mix, pudding mix, oil, water, vanilla and butter flavoring in large mixing bowl. Mix well; add eggs, one at a time, blending after each. Beat 8 - 10 minutes at high speed.
  • Step 2
    Nut Filling: 1/2 c. nuts, 1/4 c. sugar, 2 tsp. cinnamon. Mix these ingredients well. Grease an angel food or Bundt pan, do not flour. Alternate the batter and nut filling; topping with batter. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 - 50 minutes. After baking, set on wire rack to cool for 8 - 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Invert and glaze with the following: 1 c. powdered sugar, 3 T. milk, 1/2 tsp. vanilla, and 1/2 tsp. butter flavoring. Mix all ingredients well and pour over cake. ENJOY!

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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