Old Fashioned Stack Cake

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/3 c. sorghum molasses
  • 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening with molasses.
  2. 2
    Add beaten egg.
  3. 3
    Mix all dry ingredients and add with milk.
  4. 4
    Beat to a stiff dough.
  5. 5
    Roll out to thickness of pie dough.
  6. 6
    Cut out with a scalloped pie pan. Place rounds of dough on a cookie sheet and bake 12 to 15 minutes. Put together with sweetened well flavored applesauce.
  7. 7
    Makes about 9 layers.
  8. 8
    Let set a few hours before serving.
  9. 9
    May use apple butter.

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