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    Walnut Cake With Eggs


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    List of Ingredients




    5 eggs, separated
    1/4 cup sugar
    1/4 cup fine semolina
    5 tablespoons bread crumbs
    6 tablespoons ground walnuts
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/3 cup brandy
    1 cup water
    1/2 cup sugar

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Oil an 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-by-2 1/2-inch
    loaf pan well. in a large bowl, whisk the egg yolks with the sugar
    until thick. In another bowl, combine the semolina, bread crumbs,
    walnuts, baking powder, cinnamon and cloves. Stir into the yolk
    mixture, then stir in the brandy. Whip the egg whites until stiff
    but not dry and fold them into the yolk mixture. Pour the batter
    into the prepared pan. Bake until a tester inserted in the center
    comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

    While the cake is baking, combine the water and sugar in a small
    saucepan. Boil for 8 to 10 minutes. As soon as the cake is done,
    pour the syrup over the top. Let cool. Loosen the cake from the
    sides of the pan with a small, sharp knife, turn out of the pan
    and serve.

    Yield: Eight servings.

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