mrs. vv's jimmie cake

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Recipe by
Mary Louise
Marshfield, WI

This recipe was given to my mother years ago from a neighbor. It is simple and good!

(1 rating)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For mrs. vv's jimmie cake

  • 3/4 c
    shortening (i use butter)
  • 4
    egg yolks, reserve whites
  • 2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 3/4 c
    strong coffee
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    walnuts, chopped (optional)
  • 1 c
    chocolate jimmies
  • 4
    egg whites, beaten

How To Make mrs. vv's jimmie cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a bundt pan or tube pan.
  • 2
    In a large bowl combine shortening and powdered sugar. Beat. Add eggs. Beat. Add coffee. Beat.
  • 3
    Mix in flour, baking powder and salt. Add jimmies and nuts. Fold in egg whites.
  • 4
    Pour into a prepared bundt pan tube pan. Bake for 1 hour.
  • 5
    Frost with a white butter cream frosting and srinkle with chocolate jimmies!!
  • 6
    Or you can use a chocolate ganache drizzled over the cake..... (and sprinkle with chocolate jimmies) To make ganache: Scald 1 cup heavy whipping cream. Pour over 2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips or chocolate. Whisk until smooth. Whisk in 1 teaspoon vanilla. I like to use good chocolate such as Ghiradelli. While warm drizzle over cake! Store extras in refrigerator for a latter use or on top of ice cream!

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