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wartime cake

Recipe by
Louise Walsh
Parker's Cove, NL

My family enjoys this cake. It's easy & simple to make.

yield serving(s)
prep time 35 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For wartime cake

  • 2 c
    water
  • 2 c
    raisins
  • 1 c
    fancy molasses
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 2/3 c
    shortening
  • 3 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 3 tsp
    cinnamon

How To Make wartime cake

  • 1
    Boil water. raisins,molasses,sugar & shortening together for about 20 minutes. Remove from heat & let cool.
  • 2
    Mix together flour,baking powder & cinnamon.Add to cooled mixture. Put into a greased & floured tube pan.
  • 3
    Bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees or until done.

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