Sweetheart Walnut Torte

Ingredients

• 1/2 c. butter
• 1/2 c. sugar
• 4 egg yolks
• 1/3 c. milk
• 1/2 tsp. vanilla
• 1 c. flour
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/8 tsp. salt
• 4 egg whites
• 1/8 tsp. cream of tartar
• 3/4 c. sugar
• 1 c. chopped walnuts
• Walnut halves
• 1 c. cold milk
• 1 3oz. pkg. chocolate pudding
• 1 c. whipping cream, whipped