*  Exported from  MasterCook  *
 
                            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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