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Fudge Cake
3 1/2 oz butter or margarine
1 cup sugar
3 eggs, yolks and whites separated
5 oz boiled, cold potatoes 5 oz ground almonds
6 ground bitter almonds (or 2 drops almond essence)
Fudge sauce: 1 1/4 cup cream
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1 1/2 oz butter or margarine
1/2 cup almonds
Beat fat and sugar white and fluffy. Stir in the egg yolks, one by one, in the butter mixture and stir vigorously between each. Mash the potatoes and add it plus the ground almonds. Beat the egg whites stiff and fold them into the batter.
Butter and breadcrumb a round baking dish, capacity 6 - 8 cups. Bake at 350F for about 45 minutes.
Mix cream, sugar, and molasses for the fudge sauce in a saucepan. Boil the mixture until it thickens slightly. Stir often. Drop in the cold fat. Scald and peel the almonds.
Pour the fudge sauce over the cooled cake and decorate with peeled almonds. You can also decorate or serve with a little whipped cream.
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