This No. 8 cake is a delightful and visually appealing dessert that is perfect for special occasions. This recipe combines rich butter, wholesome eggs, and almonds with a blend of all-purpose and self-raising flour to create a moist and flavorful cake. The addition of sour cream ensures a tender crumb, while powdered sugar and a touch of milk bring the sweetness together. Follow these steps to bake this impressive No. 8 cake.
- Make sure to bring the butter to room temperature before you begin, as this will make it easier to cream with the sugar.
- Separate the eggs and beat the egg whites to stiff peaks before folding them into the batter for added lightness.
- Toast the almonds lightly before grinding them to enhance their flavor.
- Use a combination of both all-purpose and self-raising flour for the perfect cake rise and texture.
- Fold the sour cream into the batter gently to maintain its creamy consistency.
- Sift the powdered sugar to avoid any lumps in the cake mix.
- Grease and flour your cake pans well to ensure the cake doesn’t stick.
- Bake the cake at a consistent temperature and avoid opening the oven door frequently to prevent it from dropping.
With a bit of patience and attention to detail, you can create a stunning and delicious No. 8 cake that will impress your family and guests. Remember to let the cake cool completely before serving to ensure it holds its shape and texture. Enjoy your beautifully baked cake!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 70 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 220kcal | 9% |
Protein | |
Protein 6g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 22g | 6% |
Fiber 1.10g | 3% |
Sugar 6g | 6% |
Fat | |
Fat 13g | 15% |
Saturated 5g | 18% |
Cholesterol 100mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 100ug | 12% |
Choline 70mg | 13% |
Vitamin B1 0.09mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 0.15mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 0.49mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 0.03mg | 2% |
Vitamin B9 22ug | 5% |
Vitamin B12 0.23ug | 9% |
Vitamin C 0.13mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 1.22mg | 8% |
Vitamin K 0.82ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 40mg | 3% |
Copper, Cu 0.09mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.72mg | 7% |
Magnesium, Mg 22mg | 5% |
Phosphorus, P 90mg | 8% |
Potassium, K 110mg | 3% |
Selenium, Se 11ug | 20% |
Sodium, Na 30mg | 2% |
Zinc, Zn 0.65mg | 6% |
Water | |
Water 30g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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