Good cake without frosting^
1 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | cups | Flour |
| ½ | teaspoon | Ground cloves |
| ½ | teaspoon | Salt |
| 1 | cup | Shortening or lard |
| ½ | teaspoon | Cinnamon |
| ½ | teaspoon | Nutmeg |
| 2 | cups | Brown sugar |
| 1 | cup | Sour milk |
| 1 | teaspoon | Baking powder |
| 2 | Eggs, beaten | |
Directions
EGG MIXTURE
Mix together flour, cloves, salt, shortening, cinnamon, nutmeg and brown sugar. Take out ⅔ cup of mixture for topping. To rest of mixture, add milk, baking soda and eggs. Beat well. Pour batter into greased pan; put egg mixture on top of cake and bake in a slow oven till done.
Many of the recipes in this collection did not contain amounts or oven temperatures. I have typed them in as they appear in the book, typos and all.
Depression Era Recipes Patricia R. Wagner ISBN 0-934860-55-6 Entered by Carolyn Shaw 5-95
Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 07-10-95