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This British dessert features Butter or margarine, . It delivers smooth, comforting richness. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Emerald Isle Cake
Description
This British dessert features Butter or margarine, . It delivers smooth, comforting richness. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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softened 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 3/4 c All purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Milk GLAZE: 1 c Confectioner's sugar 1 tb To 2 tb milk OR Irish -Whiskey Green food coloring, optional slivered almonds, optional In amixing bowl,
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cream butter and sugar.
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Add eggs, one at a time,beating well after each addition.
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Blend in vanilla.
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combine baking powder and salt; add alternately with the milk.
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Beat until smooth.
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Spread into a greased 9x9 inch square pan.
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Bake at 350 F (177&# 194;°C) for 40 minutes or until cake test done.
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For glaze, combine confectioner's sugar and milk or whiskey, stirring until smooth and fairly thin.
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If desired, add 1-2 drops of food coloring and stir until well blended.
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Spread glaze over warm cake.
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Sprinkle with almonds if desired
Nutrition Facts
Servings 9
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 82.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 9.2g15%
- Saturated Fat 2.9g15%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 136.7mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.1g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 0.1g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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