Spanish Butter Cake

Spanish Butter Cake


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2. FOR CAKE: Cream butter and sugar until smooth.

3. Beat eggs in a separate bowl and add to mixture.

4. Sift all dry ingredients together; flour, baking powder and spices.

5. Add them to the creamed mixture, alternating with milk.

6. Stir in water.

7. Fold in pecans.

8. Pour into a greased and floured 9X13-inch pan.

9. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25-30 minutes or until cake tests done.

10. Cool.

11. Ice with 7-minute Carmel Icing.

12. FOR ICING: Place first four ingredients in the top of a double boiler.

13. Beat until well blended.

14. Place ingredients over rapidly boiling water.

15. Beat constantly with electric mixer for 7 minutes.

16. Remove from double boiler and continue beating for 1 minute.

17. Add vanilla.

18. Beat until icing is or right consistency to spread.

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