* Exported from MasterCook Mac * Peach or Nectarine Dessert Cake Recipe By : Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Desserts Cakes Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1 c Cake flour -- sifted 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Shortening 1 ts Lemon zest -- grated 2 Eggs -- unbeaten 4 Ripe peaches -- peeled 1/3 c Sugar 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/4 c Walnuts or pecans -- chopped Sift flour, baking powder, and salt. Beat 1/2 cup sugar with shortening until light and creamy. Add lemon rind, then eggs, one at a time; beat well. Add flour in fourths, beating after each addition. Spread half of batter in greased 8x8" pan. Top with peaches. Mix 1/3 cup sugar, cinnamon, and nuts; sprinkle over all. Bake 50 minutes at 350°F.Serve warm, cut into squares and top with whipped cream, if desired. Posted by: sgjg6566@pipeline.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -