Depression Cake

11 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 2 c. water
  • 2 c. raisins
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook the first 4 ingredients until raisins are tender; cool. Sift together the next 6 ingredients; add to raisin mixture.
  2. 2
    Add the vanilla.
  3. 3
    Grease and flour a 9-inch square or a loaf pan. Bake at 325° for 55 minutes for square pan or 75 minutes for loaf pan.

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