mennonite maple walnut cake

Seattle, WA
Updated on Jul 9, 2015

A rich maple flavored cake. No milk in this.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 9 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • CAKE
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • pinch salt
  • 1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
  • FROSTING
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • - pure maple syrup, as needed

How To Make mennonite maple walnut cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350F. Lightly coat an 8-square baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Step 2
    Beat together butter, eggs, and syrup.
  • Step 3
    Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt, and stir into butter mixture gradually. Beat with whisk until smooth fold in walnuts.
  • Step 4
    Pour into a greased square pan and bake 25 to 30 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Step 5
    Let cool completely in pan on wire rack before frosting.
  • Step 6
    To make frosting, Melt butter and blend in the powdered sugar. Add just enough maple syrup yo bring it to spreading consistency.
  • Step 7
    Frost top of cake and serve.

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

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