Lenten Spice Cake

1. 1

   In large saucepan, combine raisins or dried fruit, sugar, shortening, spices and salt (cloves may be omitted).

2. 2

   Boil for 3 minutes.

3. 3

   Remove from heat and cool.

4. 4

   Sift flour with baking powder and soda.

5. 5

   Blend into liquid mixture, mixing thoroughly.

6. 6

   Spread into well-greased and floured 9 x 13-inch pan and bake in 325u00b0 oven for about 1 hour.

7. 7

   Cool in pan on rack.

8. 8

   This can also be baked in large-size cookie sheet 1-inch deep.

9. 9

   Bake 45 to 50 minutes.

10. 10

    This needs no icing.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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