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Walnut and Coffee Cake
This A. Rissa's Recipe. This cake with American Frosting is yummy!!!!! But not too easy. A Rissa made it for my birthday many many years ago.
Ingredients
6 oz butter
6 oz sugar
3 eggs
6 oz maida/plain flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoon coffee essence
a little milk
coffee/walnut butter cream
American Frosting:
1/2 - 3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon hot water
lemon juice
Beat the egg white till stiff. Add sugar in the hot water gradually and continue whisking till peaks form.
Method
Cream together butter, sugar, and then eggs one at a time.
Sift together the flour and the baking powder.
Fold in.
Add the essence and the milk to make a soft consistency.
Bake for 40 mins. Cool.
Sandwich with coffee/walnut cream . Frost and add walnuts for decoration before the frosting sets completely.
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