Crisco Cake

Prep: 30 min Cook: 120 min Cuisine: American

A rich, moist cake made with Crisco and eggs, resulting in a tender crumb with a classic homemade flavor, perfect for special occasions or everyday indulgence.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1 pound Crisco
  • 3 cups plain flour
  • 10 eggs
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk

Instructions

  1. Cream the Crisco and sugar together, then add one egg at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. Gradually add the evaporated milk and plain flour, mixing in small portions until smooth.
  3. The secret to this cake rising is the vigorous beating process.
  4. Continue beating the batter vigorously to develop the rise.
  5. Pour the batter into a tube pan and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 2 hours.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

320 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.4g 13% DV
Total Fat 4.7g 6% DV
Carbs 63.7g 23% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 152.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 287mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 169.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3.3mg 18% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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