Poor Man'S Cake

Name: Poor Man'S Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 box raisins; 2 c. sugar; 2 c. water; 1/2 c. Crisco; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. ground cloves; 1 tsp. nutmeg; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1 c. sour milk; 1/2 c. applesauce; nuts (if desired); 4 c. flour

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1393 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Poor Man'S Cake – a delicious recipe with raisins, sugar, water, Crisco, cinnamon, ground cloves. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 box raisins
2 c. sugar
2 c. water
1/2 c. Crisco
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ground cloves
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. sour milk
1/2 c. applesauce
nuts (if desired)
4 c. flour

1
Boil raisins in water for 15 minutes.
2
In a large bowl, combine the raisins, sugar, Crisco, salt and spices.
3
Add applesauce, sour milk, baking soda and flour.
4
Beat until well blended.
5
Bake in a slow oven about 1 hour or more at 325u00b0 or 350u00b0.

1393

kcal

Calories

Fat

311

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 box raisins, 2 c. sugar, 2 c. water, 1/2 c. Crisco, and more.

Yes, Poor Man'S 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
1393 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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