BUTTERSCOTCH WALNUT CAKE 
3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. butter
1/2 c. shortening
2 c. light brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
5 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. milk
1 c. nuts

In large bowl, cream butter, sugar, shortening, and add one egg at a time. Add vanilla. Add flour, milk, and nuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes.

FROSTING:

1/2 c. butter
1/3 c. evaporated milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. brown sugar
1 1/4 c. confectioners sugar

In small saucepan, melt butter, remove and add brown sugar until smooth. Return to heat and bring to a boil. Stir occasionally.

Add evaporated milk and return to boil. Remove from heat. When bottom of saucepan feels warm, beat in sugar and vanilla. Pour over cake.

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Butterscotch Walnut Cake
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 Deborah (United States) says:
I have been searching for this recipe for years. This is my absolute favorite cake from the early 1980's! I lost it when I moved from Germany back stateside. Thank you for sharing!

 

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