Companys' Coming Cake
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
4 egg yolks, beaten (reserve whites)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 Tablespoons milk
1 cup sugar
2 Tablespoons chopped walnuts
Custard Filling:
2 Tablespoons sugar
1 Tablespoon cornstarch
Pinch of salt
1 egg yolk, beaten
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
Recipe
Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside. Cream shortening and sugar (1/2 cup). Add yolks (4) and vanilla (1 teaspoon). Beat in flour mixture, alternating with with the milk (5 Tablespoons). Spread into two 8-inch cake pans, greased and floured. Whip egg whites and add 1 cup sugar gradually. Spread over each layer of cake batter; cover with chopped nuts. Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes.
Custard Filling: While cake layers are cooling, prepare custard filling by combining sugar, cornstarch, pinch of salt, egg yolk, and milk; cook until thickened. Add vanilla. Put together cake layers with custard filling.
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