Italian Cream Cake I

Italian Cream Cake I

This is a wonderful, award winning cake. Feel free to substitute your favorite nuts for the walnuts.

Yield:
1 to 9 – inch round layer cake
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 5 egg whites
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1 ½ cups buttermilk
  • ¼ cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
  • 3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Step 1
Cream together 1 cup butter or margarine, egg yolks, and 2 cups white sugar. Alternately mix in flour and buttermilk. Add baking soda. Mix in 1 cup walnuts and coconut.

Step 2
Beat egg whites, and fold into batter. Pour batter into three greased and floured 9 inch round cake pans.

Step 3
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven.

Step 4
Combine cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter or margarine, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract. Spread onto cooled cake. Top iced cake with chopped walnuts.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

759
Calories
42g
Fat
91g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 759
% Daily Value *
Total Fat42g 53%
Saturated Fat22g 110%
Cholesterol168mg 56%
Sodium401mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate91g 33%
Dietary Fiber2g 7%
Total Sugars72g
Protein10g
Vitamin C1mg 3%
Calcium84mg 6%
Iron2mg 11%
Potassium206mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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