Black Walnut Christmas Cake

== Ingredients ==
* 1/2 cup butter
*4 egg
*2 cup flour
*3/4 tbsp salt
*1 cup Sugar
*1 tbsp vanilla
*2 tbsp baking powder
*1/2 cup milk
*1 cup black walnuts
== Directions ==
#Cream butter and Sugar until light and fluffy.
#Beat in egg yolks all at once.
#Add vanilla.
#Sift dry ingredients together.
#Set aside 1 cup of the dry ingredients.
#Add the remaining flour mixture and the milk in small portions, alternately, mixing well with each addition, starting and ending with an addition of the dry ingredients.
#Mix together, the reserved flour and the nuts, and stir into the batter, mixing just until blended.
#Beat the egg whites until stiff, but not dry.
#Fold them into the batter.
#Bake in a 9 x 5 x 3" greased and floured loaf pan, or 3 quart mold at 350 degrees about 50 to 60 minutes, or until done.
#Frost with your favorite icing.
Category:Cake Recipes