Old Fashioned Stack Cake

Name: Old Fashioned Stack Cake
Ingredients: 1 c. packed brown sugar; 1 c. shortening or margarine; 1 c. molasses; 1 c. buttermilk; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 tsp. soda; 1 tsp. ginger; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1/4 tsp. salt; 5 1/2 c. plain flour; 6 2/3 c. cooked, dried apples (apple butter or sweetened applesauce may be substituted)

11 ingredients

13 steps

Ingredients

1 c. packed brown sugar
1 c. shortening or margarine
1 c. molasses
1 c. buttermilk
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
5 1/2 c. plain flour
6 2/3 c. cooked, dried apples (apple butter or sweetened applesauce may be substituted)

Directions

1

Combine
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sugar,
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shortening
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and
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molasses.
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Beat until smooth.
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Add buttermilk, eggs, soda, ginger, vanilla and salt. Beat well. Add
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flour,
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1 cup at a time.
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Blend well.
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Divide into 6 parts.
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Pat into greased cake pans with a floured hand. Bake layers
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at 350° for 7 to 10 minutes or until light brown. When cool, spread 2/3 cup of apple mixture between layers.