Gumdrop Cake

Name: Gumdrop Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. water; 2 c. sugar; 1 box raisins; 1 tsp. soda; 1 c. shortening; 4 c. flour; 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. cloves; 1 tsp. allspice; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1 c. chopped pecans; 1 c. gumdrops (small), cut up (not black)

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1758 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

2 c. water
2 c. sugar
1 box raisins
1 tsp. soda
1 c. shortening
4 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. chopped pecans
1 c. gumdrops (small), cut up (not black)

1
Let water, sugar, raisins and soda boil for 5 minutes; cool. Add shortening.
2
Let this mixture be completely cool and add flour, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, baking powder, pecans and gumdrops. Place in tube pan, greased and floured.
3
Bake 2 1/2 hours in 300u00b0 oven.
4
Store while hot in box.
5
Cover as soon as possible.

1758

kcal

Calories

Fat

313

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. water, 2 c. sugar, 1 box raisins, 1 tsp. soda, and more.

Yes, Gumdrop 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
Calories
1758 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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