Shoo fly cake+++fggt98b

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsFlour
1poundsBrown sugar
1cupButter
2cupsBoiling water
1cupMolasses
2teaspoonsBaking soda
1pinchSalt

Directions

Combine flour, sugar, and butter and blend to fine crumbs.

Reserve 1½ cups of the crumbs for the topping.

Mix together water, molasses, and soda. Add to remaining crumbs. Mix well. Batter will be rather thin. Pour into a well-greased and floured 9 x 13-inch pan.

Sprinkle the 1 ½ cups crumb mixture on top.

Bake at 350^ for 45 minutes. YIELD: 12 - 16 Servings. From: The Eastern Junior League Cookbook. Source: The Jr League of Lancaster, PA From the cookbook files of: Deidre-Anne Penrod, FGGT98B on *P, J.PENROD3 on GEnie