Boiled Cake

Name: Boiled Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 2 c. sugar; 2 c. cold water; 3 c. raisins; 4 c. flour; 2 tsp. baking soda; 2 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. cloves (I use 1/2 tsp.); 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. chopped nuts

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Boiled Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, cold water, raisins, flour, baking soda. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
2 c. cold water
3 c. raisins
4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. cloves (I use 1/2 tsp.)
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. chopped nuts

1
Boil shortening, sugar, cold water and raisins for 10 minutes. Cool thoroughly.
2
Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt.
3
Add to cooled mixture.
4
Mix thoroughly.
5
Bake at 325u00b0 for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
6
Use a cake tester for doneness. Bake in a well-greased and floured tube pan.
7
One cup chopped nuts may be added.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 2 c. sugar, 2 c. cold water, 3 c. raisins, and more.

Yes, Boiled Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Category
Baking & Desserts

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