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 Poor Man'S Cake?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. brown sugar, 2 c. boiling water, 2 Tbsp. shortening, 1 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Poor Man'S Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Poor Man'S 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.

Poor Man'S Cake Recipe

Name: Poor Man'S Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. brown sugar; 2 c. boiling water; 2 Tbsp. shortening; 1 tsp. salt; 1 box raisins; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. ground cloves; 3 c. sifted flour; 1 tsp. baking soda

Poor Man'S Cake – a delicious recipe with brown sugar, boiling water, shortening, salt, raisins, cinnamon. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

2 c. brown sugar
2 c. boiling water
2 Tbsp. shortening
1 tsp. salt
1 box raisins
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ground cloves
3 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking soda

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2175 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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