Scotch Spice Cake

14 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats, uncooked
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine oats, water, and milk; set aside. Cream shortening; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. 2
    Combine 1 cup flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves; add to creamed mixture alternately with oat mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Dredge raisins and chopped pecans in remaining 1/2 cup flour; stir into batter.
  3. 3
    Pour batter into a greased and floured 9-inch square pan. Bake at 350° for 50 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool. Cut into squares to serve.

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