Coffee Walnut Cake

Preparation info
  • Makes

    One

    8 inch 20 CM Sponge Layer Cake
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Times Cookery Book

By Katie Stewart

Published 1974

  • About

Ingredients

  • 8 oz (225 g) self-raising flour
  • pinch salt

Method

Always use butter cream to frost layer cakes that are to go in the freezer.

Sift the flour and salt together and set aside. Cream the butter and sugar together until light, then beat in the coffee essence. Lightly mix the eggs and beat into the butter mixture a little at a time beating each addition in well before adding the next. Using a metal spoon, lightly fold in the flour and chopp