english hard cake

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37 Pinches
Essex, IL
Updated on Mar 26, 2013

Good served with: a cup of tea or strong coffee.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups unbleached flour
  • 1 cup toasted walnuts, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

How To Make english hard cake

  • Step 1
    Combine the flour, walnuts, baking powder and salt.
  • Step 2
    Cream the butter and sugar together.
  • Step 3
    Beat in eggs, one at a time. Stir in vanilla.
  • Step 4
    Add the dry ingredients, (not the cinnamon sugar ), mixing until combined. The mixture will be crumbly. Do not beat into a soft creamy mixture.
  • Step 5
    Shape into walnut-size balls. Arrange in circles in a greased 9-inch cake pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar.
  • Step 6
    Bake at 350 F for 50 minutes.

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Category: Other Snacks
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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