Iron Skillet Plain Cake — Baking & Desserts recipe

Iron Skillet Plain Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 897 kcal  · Baking & Desserts

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Bake this irresistible Iron Skillet Plain Cake at home. Made with flour, sugar, vegetable shortening and sweet milk. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Iron Skillet Plain Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as self-rising flour, sugar, vegetable shortening and sweet milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 897 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Iron Skillet Plain Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts
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