Walnut Torte Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 12 egg yolks
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/2 pound walnuts
  • shelled and finely minced
  • 4 tbsp. flour
  • sifted
  • 12 egg whites
  • beaten till peaks form

Instructions

  1. Combine the egg yolks with the sugar, nuts, and flour, then mix in the egg whites.
  2. Grease and flour 2 (9 inch) cake pans, then spoon mix into pans.
  3. Bake at 325 degrees for 30 min.
  4. Remove from pans; let cold on racks, then sandwich the 2 layers together with this filling: 1/2 pound walnuts, shelled and finely minced 1/4 c. heavy cream
  5. Mix the sugar and nuts; gradually stir in the cream.
  6. Use only sufficient cream to hold the filling together.
  7. If you like, drizzle some of the following icing over the top of the torte: 1 tbsp.
  8. lemon juice
  9. Mix thoroughly and drizzle over the top of the torte.
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