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ohio picnic cake

Recipe by
E R
Anywhere, AL

This recipe has been around ever since I was a little girl. It really was a good cake to take to picnics because there is no frosting to melt in the summer heat.

yield 12 -16
prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For ohio picnic cake

  • 1 stick
    butter or margarine
  • 2 c
    brown sugar
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    finely chopped nuts
  • 1
    egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 c
    sour milk (or 1 tsp. vinegar added to milk to make sour)

How To Make ohio picnic cake

  • 1
    Mix first four ingredients together and take out 1 cup to use later for topping.
  • 2
    Add remaining ingredients to mixture and mix until barely smooth or slightly lumpy.
  • 3
    Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 13-inch pan. Sprinkle 1 cup of remaining mix over top. Bake in a 350-degree oven for 30 minutes.
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