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Bourbon Pecan Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Bourbon Pecan Cake

12 ingredients 20 min + 1 hr 1 - 9x13 inch pan openrecipes
Bourbon Pecan Cake

"Chock full of pecans and currants and spiked with a generous helping of bourbon, this cake is perfect for a special dinner. Great served with ice cream!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

954
Calories
23g
Protein
40g
Fat
129g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups currants
  • 3 cups chopped pecans
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 1 cup bourbon
  • 5 egg whites

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