Recipe for Athens Pecan Cake (Greek Menu 1) 
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Yield:
24 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 lb Butter
1 cup Sugar
6 x Eggs, well beaten
Rind of 1 orange
1 cup Chopped pecans
1/2 oz Brandy
2 cup Flour
Instructions:
Instructions: Cream butter and sugar. Fold in beaten eggs and blend well. Add orange rind, nuts and brandy and mix well. Add flour and baking powder, blending thoroughly. Pour into a greased 9x13" baking pan. Bake in a 350 F. oven for 40 minutes, or until done.

Makes 24 servings.

NOTES :
This recipe is a big hit at the Taverna Anna Restaurant in North Filotheh, a suburb of Athens. If you like pecans, youll enjoy this cake.

Bobbies notes: I found this a bit dry. I served it with peach butter. Try cutting cooking time by 10 minutes. Test for doneness.

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