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Nana's Cake 1940 Recipe

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Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Maria Massaro
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c sugar
1/2 c water
3 eggs separate eggs
1and half c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tea vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
mix sugar and 1/4 c water stir add the well beaten yolks of the egg. Beat. Mix in flour and and baking powder add this mixuture with 1/4 c of water , beat well, after each addition. Beat the vanilla fold in the egg whites (beaten) pour into a pan. Bake 40 minutes at moderate oven 350 degrees. this cake maybe served frosted with powered sugar, or toped with melted bitter chocolate.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1hour 30 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
My grandmother Maria Massaro made this cake all the time as I was growing up. I love it.

 

 

 

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