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Recipes · Desserts

Huguenot Torte

Huguenot Torte
Photography Shell Royster
Chef / source
Mrs. Cornelius Huguenin (Evelyn Anderson)
Serves
16

Ingredients

(Serves 16)

4 eggs

3 cups sugar

8 Tbs. flour

5 tsp. baking powder

½ tsp. salt

2 cups chopped tart cooking apples

2 cups chopped pecans or walnuts

2 tsp. vanilla

Method

Beat whole eggs in electric mixer or with rotary beater until very frothy and lemon-colored. Add other ingredients in above order. Pour into two well-buttered baking pans about 8 by 12 inches. Bake in 325° oven about 45 minutes or until crusty and brown. To serve, scoop up with pancake turner (keeping crusty part on top), pile on large plate and cover with whipped cream and a sprinkling of the chopped nuts, or make 16 individual servings. 

Reprinted from Charleston Receipts by the Junior League of Charleston. Copyright 2002 by the Junior League of Charleston, https://jlc-boutique.myshopify.com/collections/jlc-publications

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