Spice Cake
2016-07-21- Cuisine: American
- Course: Breakfast/Brunch, Dessert
- Skill Level: Easy
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- Yield: 2 loaves
- Servings: 16
- Prep Time: 20m
- Cook Time: 45m
- Ready In: 2:00 h
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Ingredients
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cloves
- 3 cups flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
Method
Step 1
In a saucepan combine first 7 ingredients. and bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is melted. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
Step 2
Combine flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Add cooled mixture and mix until moistened. Mixture will be stiff, like bread dough. Fold in nuts.
Step 3
Spoon into 2 greased 9-in. x 4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.