| SPICE CAKE |
| This is one of the tougher recipes but very very very very yummy. |
| Difficulty Level: 4 out of 5 |
| INGREDIENTS: 3/4 cup shortening/butter 1 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1/2 cup raisins (optional) 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp cloves 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1/4 tsp allspice 1/4 tsp cinnamon 2 cups flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 cup sour milk 2 tsp baking powder METHOD: Cream together shortening, brown sugar and egg until light and fluffy. Stir in the raisins (if using them), salt and spices. Add half the flour. Blend in the baking soda and the milk. Stir in the remaining flour and baking powder. Pour batter into buttered 8 inch round layer pans or 7" x 12" baking dish. Bake in a preheated oven at 375 F for 25 minutes or until top springs back when touched. |
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