Best Spanish Wedding Cake Recipes

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MEXICAN WEDDING CAKE



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This fruity tropical cake has a milky sauce soaked into it, making it very moist and delicious.

Provided by Glenda

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Wedding Cake Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup flaked coconut
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9x13 inch baking pan. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and 2 cups sugar; set aside.
  • Beat the eggs and add them to the flour mixture. Then stir in the crushed pineapple and juice until just blended. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.
  • To Make Frosting: In a medium saucepan bring to a boil the 1 cup white sugar, butter, and evaporated milk. Boil for 2 minutes, watching carefully to be sure it doesn't burn. Stir the mixture frequently while cooking. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla, coconut and pecans. Beat until it cools to lukewarm then pour over the cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.6 g, Cholesterol 28.7 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 206.8 mg, Sugar 30.7 g

SPANISH WEDDING CAKE



Spanish Wedding Cake image

This is a delicious cake and very moist.

Provided by brenda williams @brendawilliams

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cup(s) sugar
2 cup(s) flour
2 - eggs, beaten well
2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
1 can(s) crushed pineapple large can
1 stick(s) butter
1 package(s) cream cheese, softened
1 box(es) powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour 9 x 13 inch baking dish. In mixing bowl ; combine flour, sugar, eggs, soda, and crushed pineapple. Pour into baking dish. Bake 35 minutes or until done.
  • Icing: In mixing bowl cream together butter, powdred sugar and cream cheese. Spread on cake while it is hot.

MEXICAN WEDDING CAKES



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As part of a Mexican tradition, I tucked these tender cookies into small gift boxes for the guests at my sister's wedding a few years ago. Most folks gobbled them up before they ever got home! -Sarita Johnston, San Antonio, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup finely chopped pecans
Additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and 1 cup confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes; beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in pecans. , Shape tablespoons of dough into 2-in. crescents. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake until light brown, 12-15 minutes. Roll cookies in additional confectioners' sugar while warm; cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MEXICAN WEDDING CAKES (COOKIES)



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This is a recipe that my oldest daughter received in H.S. in Spanish class. Depending on your mood, likes or dislikes, you can add a 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts or not.

Provided by AcadiaTwo

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 24 cookies, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Crème the butter with the cup of sugar and vanilla.
  • Mix flour, nuts, and salt.
  • Add the mixture of flour, and salt to the butter.
  • Form small balls.
  • Put on un-greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 325 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until lightly brown.
  • Roll in confectioner's sugar while the cookies are still warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 79.9, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.5, Protein 1.2

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