Goldberry Grove
Central Cook Book · 1963

Texas Steam Pecan Nut Cake

From Mrs. Ed Elkins, of Logan, West Virginia.

  • CourseCakes
  • Oven250°F
  • Time3 hours
  • Ingredients7
  • Steps6

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Method

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  1. Step 1: Mix the nut meats and raisins with 1 cup of the flour.

  2. Step 2: Cream the butter, adding the sugar a little at a time.

  3. Step 3: Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well.

  4. Step 4: Add the remaining flour.

  5. Step 5: Add the bottle of extract, then the nuts and raisins.

  6. Step 6: Bake in a tube pan for 3 hours at 250°F with a pan of water in the oven.

What we changed or couldn’t read (1)
  • 'Small bottle' of lemon extract is likely 1 oz. (2 Tbsp.); confirm before baking.
Central Cook Book, 1963. Compiled by The Woman's Club of Logan, Inc., Logan, West Virginia.Transcribed by Goldberry Grove, with thanks to Marshall University.
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