
Depression Cake I
Cost $8, save $12
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 55 Min
- 24 Servings
- $8
Depression Cake I
Cost $8, save $12
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 55 Min
- 24 Servings
- $8
INGREDIENTS
Wet Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- π§ 2 cups water
- π 2 cups raisins
Spices
- π° 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- π° 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- π° 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- π° Β½ teaspoon ground cloves
Dry Ingredients
- π§ 2 cups white sugar
- πΎ 3 cups all-purpose flour
- π§ 1 teaspoon baking soda
STEPS
Combine shortening, water, raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves, and sugar in a saucepan.
Simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand until cool.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
Stir flour and baking soda into the cooled raisin mixture and mix until just combined.
Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.
NUTRIENTS
Per 1 servingπ₯
234
Calories
- 2Protein
- 38Carbs
- 9Fats
π‘ Let the raisin mixture cool completely before adding the flour and baking soda to avoid altering the texture.You can substitute shortening with an equal amount of vegetable oil for a slightly different flavor.Store the cake in an airtight container to maintain freshness for up to 5 days.