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Poor Mans Cake III Recipe

Recipe by: 106a802496d678ba

"This recipe if from the l930's. My Grandmother gave it to my Mother and she gave it to me. Now I am a grandmother and passed it down to my kids. It's really good. You don't have to dirty your mixer for this one, just a big bowl."
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  • Ingredients
  • Nutrition
Directions
  • Prep30 m
  • Cook1 h
  • Ready In1 h 30 m
  • 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • 2In a saucepan mix brown sugar, raisins, water and shortening. Bring to a boil and boil 3 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
  • 3In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. When raisin mixture is cool, add to dry ingredients and mix well to combine.
  • 4Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 or 40 minutes. Do not over bake or it will be too dry. Test after 30 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center of cake should come out clean.
Ingredients
  • 24 servings
  • 186 cals
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 2 cups water
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
Nutrition

Amount per serving ( 5 total)

  • Calories:
    186
    9%
  • Fat:
    6.7
    10%
  • Carbs:
    30.9
    10%
  • Protein:
    2
    4%
  • Cholesterol:
    0
    0%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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