Old Fashioned Stack Cake

Name: Old Fashioned Stack Cake
Prep time: 17 h
Cook time: 17 h
Total time: 17 h
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 3 teaspoons baking powder; 118 milliliters butter, melted; 340 grams packages dried mixed fruit; 4 eggs, beaten; 946 milliliters all-purpose flour; 8 servings ground cinnamon to taste; 0 teaspoons ground nutmeg (or to taste); 8 servings salt to taste; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 473 milliliters white sugar

You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Old Fashioned Stack Cake a try. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 700 calories, 10g of protein, and 14g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 8. If you have baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 17 hours.

Instructions

In a medium bowl, mix the flour, sugar, salt and baking powder. Make a well in the center of the mixture and pour in the eggs, vanilla extract and butter. Using the fingers, mix well, until a firm dough has formed. Wrap in a clean tea towel and chill in the refrigerator 8 to 12 hours, or overnight.

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Vanilla Extract

Baking Powder

Butter

Dough

All Purpose Flour

Sugar

Egg

Salt

Wrap

Tea

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Kitchen Towels

Bowl

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Turn a 9 inch round baking dish upside down, and lightly grease the surface.

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Baking Pan

Oven

Pinch off a portion of the dough and roll out into a 9 inch circle approximately 1/3 inch thick. Continue this process with all the dough, making 5 to 7 layers.

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Dough

Roll

Bake each layer individually in the preheated oven 8 minutes, or until lightly brown.

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Oven

In a medium saucepan over medium heat, place the dried fruit in enough water to cover. Cook until soft and spreadable, but not runny, about 20 minutes.

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Dried Fruit

Water

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Sauce Pan

Drain the fruit well.

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Fruit

Mix in the cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.

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Cinnamon

Nutmeg

Salt

Stack the layers, spreading equal portions of the fruit mixture between each layer and on top of the final layer. Chill in the refrigerator 8 to 12 hours, or overnight.

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Fruit