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Depression cake

Depression cake
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Ingredients/Components

  • sugar - 1 c
  • cinnamon - 2 tsp
  • salt - 3/4 tsp
  • flour - 2 c
  • nutmeg - 1 tsp
  • soda - 1 tsp
  • boiling water - 2 c
  • shortening - 1 Tbsp
  • nuts - 1/2 c
  • raisins
  • gumdrops

How to make depression cake:

In medium saucepan, put the raisins. Add the boiling water. Boil raisins until only 1 cup of liquid is left. Let stand until cool. Cream the shortening with sugar, then add liquid from raisins. Sift flour, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt together. Add to creamed mixture. When well blended, add raisins, nuts and gumdrops. Bake in moderate oven (approximately 375°).

Recipe categories: Desserts, Cakes, Low cholesterol.

Rating:
Depression cake
2.9
Average rating: 2.9 of 5, total votes: 8
Cook. Time: PT48M
Total Time: PT48M


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