Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, pecan layer cake. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Pecan layer cake is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Pecan layer cake is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have pecan layer cake using 16 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Pecan layer cake:
Take Cake
Make ready 1 1/2 cup pecans
Take 2/3 cup butter
Prepare 2 cup flour
Prepare 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Prepare 1/4 teaspoon salt
Take 1 cup granulated sugar
Get 1/3 cup light brown sugar
Get 2 eggs
Prepare 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Get 2/3 cup milk
Prepare Frosting
Prepare 3 cup granulated sugar
Make ready 1/3 cup butter
Make ready 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Get 1 tablespoon milk
Steps to make Pecan layer cake:
CAKE: In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt
In a separate bowl, beat granulated sugar, brown sugar and 2/3 cup of softened butter
Add the eggs, one at a time, beating together
Beat in 1 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Beat together the flour mixture with the butter, sugar and egg mixture, alternating with the 2/3 cup of milk
Place the pecans in a bag and roll over them with a rolling pin to crush the pecans slightly
Add the crushed pecans and butter to a pan and place over heat stirring occasionally
Fold in half of the toasted pecans
Divide the batter between two pans and bake in a preheated oven at a temperature of 350F for 25 to 30 minutes or until dry when pricked with a toothpick
Frosting: Mix together sugar and butter, then stir in vanilla and milk
Once the cake has cooled spread the frosting between the layers and over the top of the cake and decorate with the remaining pecans
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