Molasses Cake Recipe

14 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 to 1 1/2 tbsp. Crisco
  • 2 Large eggs
  • 1 c. molasses
  • 1 c. hot water
  • 1/2 c. minced nuts
  • 1/2 c. raisins
  • 2 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream together till light and fluffy, sugar, Crisco, Large eggs.
  2. 2
    Add in molasses add in water to molasses c. to get all the molasses out add in to mix well.
  3. 3
    It may look runny, do not worry.
  4. 4
    Sift together all dry ingredients.
  5. 5
    Fold into cream mix till well blended.
  6. 6
    Add in nuts and raisin.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350 degrees in 13 x 9 pan, greased and flour for 25 to 35 min.
  8. 8
    Serve hot with whip cream or possibly applesauce or possibly lemon sauce.
  9. 9
    Substitute one can unsweetened applesauce for molasses and water for applesauce spice cake.

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