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Wonder Cake

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This Middle-Eastern dessert features Shortening, Sugar, Yolks, Cake flour -- sifted, Salt. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. 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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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 1023.4
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This Middle-Eastern dessert features Shortening, Sugar, Yolks, Cake flour -- sifted, Salt. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. 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
  • 1/2 cup Shortening
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 5 Egg Yolks
  • 2 1/4 cup Cake flour -- sifted
  • 3/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 3/4 cup Milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
Directions
  1. 1
    Confectioners' sugar Cream the shortening and beat in the sugar.
  2. 2
    Add one yolk at a time, beating after each addition.
  3. 3
    Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder and add to batter, alternating with the milk.
  4. 4
    Beat in the vanilla.
  5. 5
    Grease a 10-inch loaf pan and dust it lightly with flour.
  6. 6
    Pour the batter into it.
  7. 7
    Bake in a 350 degree oven 1 hour or until a cake tester comes out clean.
  8. 8
    Cool on a cake rack.
  9. 9
    Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
  10. 10
    Recipe Jennie Grossinger Published by Bantam Books, I

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1023.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.8g49%
Saturated Fat 10.6g53%
Cholesterol 0.9mg1%
Sodium 4025.2mg168%
Total Carbohydrate 172.4g58%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g10%
Sugars 62.4g
Protein 12.3g25%

* 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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