Butter Brickle Cake Recipe
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Butter Brickle Cake

By: Grits 
"Simple and sweet. Tastes like home."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (18)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 -13x9 inch cake
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/3 cups white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup butter flavored shortening
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 egg whites, beaten
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons evaporated milk
  • 2 tablespoons hot water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 13x9 inch pan.
  2. Sift the flour, white sugar, baking powder and salt together. Mix in the shortening, milk and vanilla. Beat until well combined. Add the egg whites and beat for 2 minutes. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool then ice.
  4. To Make Icing: Melt butter in a saucepan until it begins to brown. Remove from heat and add the confectioners' sugar, evaporated milk or half and half, hot water and 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract. Beat at medium speed for three minutes. Then pour icing over cake and allow icing to set. Enjoy!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 321 | Total Fat: 11.7g | Cholesterol: 11mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2005 by CindyKnottenbelt   view full review
If you are old enough to remember the "Pillsbury" Butter Brickle cake from the 70's, you know...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2003 by RIPLEY95   view full review
This was my first experience baking a cake from scratch and it was great! I made it for my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2003 by BIBBISS   view full review
This is GREAT! I've made this several times for different occassions and its always a hit! ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2003 by Darla   view full review
Used as a cake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, one of my favorite desserts! Has a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2003 by Meredith Jeffrey   view full review
This cake is absolutely delicious. It was easy to make and turned out perfectly. The texture...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2003 by BILLIEBCC   view full review
It's a nice change from other cakes. Not too sweet, kinda dense and crumbly though. I was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2009 by Sumchelle   view full review
Well, there went the diet... I couldn't stop eating this thing! Never had a Butter Brickle...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2007 by ncountrynhcook   view full review
I made this cake for my brothers birthday, with the Best Buttercream Frosting from this site...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2003 by CMAG1 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Delicious! Next time I'll add toffee bits to the batter and on top of the icing. It was also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2003 by SAYMEWON   view full review
I wasn't very optimistic about trying new cakes off the internet, until I baked this cake. ...

 

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