1920's raisin cake

9 Pinches
Everett, WA
Updated on Apr 25, 2017

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prep time 45 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 6-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raisins with water
  • 1 cup sugar or stevia
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • teaspoon allspice, ground
  • 1/2 cup cocoa, unsweetened
  • 1/2 cup oil or olive oil

How To Make 1920's raisin cake

  • Step 1
    Turn raisins into small saucepan; cover generously with water, bring to boil and cook until raisins are soft. Remove from heat and drain , reserving raisin liquid. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In mixing bowl, sift together the sugar, flour, baking soda, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and cocoa. Sprinkle with raisins and stir to mix. Add 1 cup of reserved raisin juice and oil, and mix lightly but thoroughly. Turn into oil and floured tube cake pan.
  • Step 3
    10-inch tube pan and bake at 350 degrees about 40 minutes, or until cake test done with toothpick. Make one 10-inch tube cake

Discover More

Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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