Poor Mans Cake Iii Recipe

Name: Poor Mans Cake Iii
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 cup packed brown sugar; 2 cups raisins; 2 cups water; 3/4 cup shortening; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 teaspoon ground cloves; 3 cups all-purpose flour

Servings: persons

1 cup packed brown sugar
2 cups raisins
2 cups water
3/4 cup shortening
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
3 cups all-purpose flour

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
2
In a saucepan mix brown sugar, raisins, water and shortening. Bring to a boil and boil 3 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
3
In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. When raisin mixture is cool, add to dry ingredients and mix well to combine.
4
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 or 40 minutes. Do not over bake or it will be too dry. Test after 30 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center of cake should come out clean.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup packed brown sugar, 2 cups raisins, 2 cups water, 3/4 cup shortening, and more.

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

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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