spice layer cake

Greenacres, WA
Updated on Apr 30, 2011

This was my Grandma's delicious cake recipe , I liked it when she would frost it with her Raisin Nut Frosting.(link is below) http://www.justapinch.com/search/recipes/?k=raisin+frosting&m=Karla59 But spice cake is really good with a cream cheese frosting also.

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yield 2 *** 8" rounds

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar ; firmly packed
  • 2 - egg yolks , beaten
  • 2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 cup sour milk

How To Make spice layer cake

  • Step 1
    Cream the shortening until light , add the sugar gradually and cream thoroughly.
  • Step 2
    Beat in the egg yolks.
  • Step 3
    Sift the dry ingredients together 3 times.
  • Step 4
    Alternately add small amounts of the dry mixture and the milk , beating until the batter is smooth after each addition .
  • Step 5
    Pour into two 8" pans and Bake @ 350° for 25 minutes.
  • Step 6
    https://www.justapinch.com/recipe/karla-everett/raisin-nut-frosting/quick-easy-other-dessert

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