Dark Cake

12 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. raisins
  • 2 c. water
  • 1 c. cold water
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 5 c. flour
  • 3 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil raisins in 2 cups water for 15 minutes.
  2. 2
    Let cool a little. Cream shortening,
  3. 3
    sugar and egg together. Sift dry ingredients together and add
  4. 4
    to
  5. 5
    raisins. Bake in a moderate oven at 350° for 35 to 40
  6. 6
    minutes in 2 loaf pans, 9 x 5-inch (greased and floured).

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