Nut mixture:
1 1/4 cups coarsely chopped walnuts
1 1/4 cups (packed) golden brown sugar
4 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
4 1/2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
6 tablespoons dried currants
Cake:
Cake:
3 cups cake flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1.5 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 16-oz container sour cream
Glaze:
Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon milk
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease the Bundt pan. Mix the nut mixture ingredients in small bowl. Set nut mixture aside. Sift flour, baking soda,
baking powder and salt into medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat butter and 1
1/2 cups sugar in large bowl until blended. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Mix in
vanilla. Mix dry ingredients and sour cream alternately into butter mixture in 3
additions. Beat batter on high for 1 minute.
Pour half of batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle with half of
nut mixture. Spoon last half of batter over. Sprinkle with remaining nut mixture.
Bake cake until tester inserted near center comes out
clean, about 1 hour. Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes. Cut around pan sides
to loosen cake. Turn cake out onto a plate and cool for an hour.
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