Spice Cake

14 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp. allspice
  • 3/4 c. sour milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream together the shortening and sugar.
  2. 2
    Add molasses gradually, beating well.
  3. 3
    Add vanilla.
  4. 4
    Beat egg yolks and add to first mixture.
  5. 5
    Sift together the flour, baking powder, soda, salt and spice.
  6. 6
    Add alternately with milk to cream mixture.
  7. 7
    Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
  8. 8
    Bake in two greased 8-inch layer pans in 375° oven for 35 minutes.

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