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GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE
CAKE
1/2 c. butter 2 t. baking powder
1 c. sugar 1/2 lb. graham cracker crumbs
3 eggs, separated 1 c. milk
1/2 c. flour 1 t. vanilla
FILLING BUTTER CREAM FROSTING
1 T. cornstarch 1/2 lb. butter
1 c. hot milk 2 egg yolks
2 egg yolks 2 c. sifted powdered sugar
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. pecans or walnuts, chopped
Cake: Cream butter and sugar, add egg yolks one at a time.
Mix flour, baking powder and crumbs. Alternate adding butter
mixture and milk. Add vanilla, fold in stiffly beaten egg
whites. Pour into two greased 8 or 9 inch pans. Bake at 350
degrees for 25 to 35 minutes.
Filling: Moisten cornstarch with a little milk. Add rest
of milk and cook in double boiler until smooth. Beat yolks,
adding sugar gradually. Add milk slowly and cook until thick and
coats a spoon. Remove from heat, cool and add nuts.
Frosting: Cream butter until fluffy, add yolks one at a
time. Add sugar gradually until smooth.
Put filling on one layer within 1/2 inch of edges. Let set
30 minutes. Top with second layer. Frost and garnish with
coconut.
Date Entered: July 30, 1988
By: Donna Endreson