How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Depression Cake?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. sugar, 2 c. strong coffee, 1/2 c. shortening, 2 c. raisins, and more.

Is Depression Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Depression Cake?

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.

Depression Cake Recipe

Name: Depression Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 2 c. sugar; 2 c. strong coffee; 1/2 c. shortening; 2 c. raisins; 1 c. grated apple (optional); 2 c. flour; 1 tsp. soda; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. cinnamon, cloves, allspice and nutmeg; 1 c. chopped nuts

Depression Cake – a delicious recipe with sugar, coffee, shortening, raisins, apple, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Depression Cake

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