Wartime cake
1 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1 | cup | Dark brown sugar |
1¼ | cup | + 2 tsp |
⅓ | cup | Shortening |
2 | cups | Raisins |
½ | teaspoon | Nutmeg |
2 | teaspoons | Cinnamon |
½ | teaspoon | Ground cloves |
1 | teaspoon | Salt |
1 | teaspoon | Baking soda |
2 | cups | Sifted flour |
1 | teaspoon | Baking powder |
Water |
Directions
In saucepan, mix sugar, 1¼ cups water, shortening, raisins, nutmeg, cinnamon & cloves. Boil 3 min.; cool. Dissolve salt & soda in 2 tsp water.
Add to mixture. Blend in flour mixed with baking powder. Pour into a greased & floured 8" square pan. Bake 325 for 50 min. Delicious uniced or top with a white frosting. This is eggless, milkless & butterless & was perfect for if you didn't have a lot of points left.
Recipe By : kitmailbx@...
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