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

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