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                          MILKY WAY LAYER CAKE

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Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cakes

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  8       lg           Milky way candy bars
  2       c            Sugar
    1/2   ts           Baking soda
  2 1/2   c            Sifted flour
  2       c            Butter or margarine
  4                    Eggs
  1 1/4   c            Buttermilk
  2       c            Chopped nuts

 Grease two 9 inch layer cake pans or one 9 x 12 pan.
 Preheat oven to 325 deg f. Combine candy bars and 1
 cup butter in a double boiler and melt over hot, but
 not boiling water, until melted. Set aside. Cream
 together the remaining butter and sugar, until light
 and creamy. Add eggs, one at at time, beating well
 between each addition. Dissolve soda in buttermilk and
 add to creamed mixture, alternately with flour. Add
 melted candy and blend until smooth. Spoon batter into
 prepared pan(s).Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in 9 x 12
 pan or 40 to 50 minutes in layer pans.Cake should
 spring back when lightly touched. Frost as desired.



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