Ingredients for - Nannie's Butter Pecan Cake

1. Coarsely chopped pecans 1 ⅓ cups
2. Butter, divided 1 ¼ cups
3. All-purpose flour 3 cups
4. Baking powder 2 teaspoons
5. Salt ½ teaspoon
6. White sugar 2 cups
7. Eggs 4
8. Milk 1 cup
9. Vanilla extract 2 teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Nannie's Butter Pecan Cake

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine pecans and 1/4 cup butter in a baking pan.

2 . Stage

Bake pecans in the preheated oven until toasted and fragrant, about 20 minutes. Let cool.

3 . Stage

Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

4 . Stage

Combine remaining 1 cup butter and sugar in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs one at a time. Mix in flour mixture, alternating with milk and vanilla extract, until batter is smooth. Fold in pecans.

5 . Stage

Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®).

6 . Stage

Pour batter into the prepared pan.

7 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.