Heavenly Praline Cake
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Cooking:
40 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Heavenly Praline Cake

1. CANDIED PECANS (optional): -
2. 1 large egg white -
3. 4 cups pecan halves -
4. 1/3 cup sugar -
5. 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar -
6. Cake: -
7. 1 cup butter, softened -
8. 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened -
9. 2 cups packed dark brown sugar -
10. 4 large eggs, room temperature -
11. 2 teaspoons vanilla extract -
12. 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour -
13. 1 teaspoon baking powder -
14. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda -
15. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
16. 1 cup sour cream -
17. 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted -
18. Icing: -
19. 1 cup packed dark brown sugar -
20. 1/2 cup butter, cubed -
21. 1/4 cup 2% milk -
22. 1 cup confectioners' sugar -
23. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -

How to cook deliciously - Heavenly Praline Cake

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat egg white until foamy. Add pecan halves; stir gently to coat. Combine sugar and brown sugar; add to pecan mixture and stir gently to coat.

2. Stage

Spread into 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake 18-22 minutes, stirring once. Cool. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, in a large bowl, cream butter, cream cheese and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. Stir in chopped pecans.

4. Stage

Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 325° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 60-70 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

5. Stage

For icing, in a small saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Remove from heat; stir in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Drizzle over cake. Serve with candied pecans.