Old Fashion Stack Cake

12 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 c. cooked dried apples or thick applesauce
  • 1 tsp. ginger (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, salt, soda and baking powder; set aside.
  2. 2
    Cream shortening.
  3. 3
    Add sugar and molasses and beat well.
  4. 4
    Add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately.
  5. 5
    Pour batter 3/8-inch thick in greased and floured pans.
  6. 6
    Makes 4 to 5 layers.
  7. 7
    Bake at 375° for 18 to 20 minutes.
  8. 8
    When cool, stack, using cooked dried apples or thick applesauce between layers.

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