War Cake (World War I)

11 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 box raisins
  • 2 c. sugar (rounded)
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. allspice
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 2 c. hot water
  • 1 c. lard or butter
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 c. preserves (whatever kind you like)
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • about 4 c. flour for a stiff batter

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil first 9 ingredients for 3 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add preserves, then add baking powder and the flour to make a stiff batter.
  3. 3
    Pour in tube pan.
  4. 4
    Bake in moderate oven.

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