Spice Cake (War Cake)

12 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon clove
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil sugar, water, shortening, raisins, spices and salt together for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  2. 2
    Cool.
  3. 3
    Mix flour, baking soda and baking powder together and gradually stir into batter and beat well.
  4. 4
    Bake in greased cake pan in slow oven (300 or 325 degrees) for 1 hour.

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