Old Fashioned Stork Cake

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening with molasses.
  2. 2
    Add egg.
  3. 3
    Mix all dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture.
  4. 4
    Add milk and beat to a stiff dough.
  5. 5
    Roll out to thickness of pie dough.
  6. 6
    Cut out with scalloped pie can. Place on cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Put together with sweetened well flavored applesauce.
  7. 7
    Makes 9 layers.
  8. 8
    Let set a few hours before serving.

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