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Macadamia Nut Cake With Caramel Sauce

 
   
   
   
Ingredients -  
   

Cake:
1 1/3 cups Macadamia Nuts
1/2 cup Flour
1 teaspoon Baking Powder
6 large Eggs, separated
3/4 cup Super Fine Sugar
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Caramel Sauce:
1 cup Dark Brown Sugar
1 cup Half and Half
4 teaspoons Unsalted Butter
1 1/4 cups Whipping Cream, whipped

 
   
Preparation:  
   
Preheat oven to 350*

Butter a cake 10" round cake pan.

In food processor combine nuts, flour and baking powder. Pulse nuts finely. In large bowl, beat egg yolks and sugar together. In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold whites into yolk mixture. Fold in nut mixture. Stir in vanilla. Spoon into cake pan. Bake 30 minutes until golden.

In saucepan over medium heat, add sugar and half and half and stir until sugar dissolves. Simmer gently without stirring until caramelized. Remove from heat, stir in butter. Let cool. Drizzle over cake and top with whipped cream.