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Spice Cake with Penuche Frosting
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Spice Cake with Penuche Frosting

18 ingredients 15 min + 35 min 20 openrecipes
Spice Cake with Penuche Frosting

Here’s a delicious recipe for an old-fashioned spice cake with a yummy frosting. Enjoy!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

959
Calories
30g
Protein
31g
Fat
141g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cake not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups FOR THE CAKE:
  • 1 teaspoon All-purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoons Allspice
  • ⅔ cups Ground Cloves
  • 1 cup Shortening
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 3 whole Brown Sugar
  • ¼ cups Eggs
  • 1 cup Orange Juice
  • ½ cups Buttermilk
  • ½ cups Walnuts Or Pecans, Chopped
  • 1 cup FOR THE FROSTING:
  • ¼ cups Real Butter
  • 3-¼ cups Brown Sugar

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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