Peanutty Layer Cake
Peanutty Layer Cake is a vegetarian recipe with 10 servings. One portion of this dish contains roughly 8g of protein, 25g of fat, and a total of 520 calories. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of dry-roasted peanuts, sugar, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Beat butter at medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add sugar, beating well.
Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
Combine flour, graham cracker crumbs, soda, and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
Mix at low speed after each addition until blended.
Beat egg whites at high speed until soft peaks form. Gently fold beaten egg whites into batter.
Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9" round cakepans.
Bake at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minutes; remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks.
Reserve 1 1/4 cups Peanut-Coconut Frosting.
Spread remaining frosting between layers. Stir 1/2 cup whole peanuts into reserved frosting.