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tomato soup cake

Recipe by
Baby Kato
Beautiful Shore Country, NB

Fresh grinding of your spices will result in a beautiful, subtly flavoured cake. The boiled frosting is my favourite way to ice this cake, but it is also pretty wonderful with cream cheese frosting or vanilla or chocolate butter creams. I hope you enjoy.

yield 8 - 12
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For tomato soup cake

  • 1 can
    small, tomato soup
  • 1 c
    heaping, white sugar
  • 1 c
    butter
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    nutmeg, freshly ground
  • 1 tsp
    cloves, freshly ground
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 c
    chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 c
    yellow raisins
  • BOILED FROSTING
  • 1 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 1/3 c
    unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/3 c
    whole fat milk
  • 1/4 tsp
    sea salt

How To Make tomato soup cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare cake pan 13 x 9 x 2 or a bundt pan: grease pan with butter and then sprinkle with a dusting of flour, making sure to get rid of any excess flour. Set aside until needed.
  • 2
    In a bowl cream the sugar and butter, until smooth and creamy.
  • 3
    Next add all the dry (sifted) ingredients together, and add to the butter and sugar mixture, mixing well.
  • 4
    Next you will add the baking soda to the tomato soup, and blend, then add it to the batter, making sure to mix well.
  • 5
    Add the nuts and raisins and bake in a 350 oven for 45 minutes or until done.
  • 6
    While the cake is cooling, start on the delicious frosting.
  • 7
    Boiled Frosting Place all ingredients in a small pot, whisking constantly, bring to a boil, and allow to boil for one minute.
  • 8
    Then remove from heat and continue whisking while the frosting cools and becomes thick. (5 to 10 minutes.)
  • 9
    Pour over cake, working quickly, smooth the frosting over the entire surface of the cake until it drips down the sides.

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