Depression Spice Cake

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar ⓘ
  • 2 cups strong coffee (or water or apple juice) ⓘ
  • 1/2 cup shortening ⓘ
  • 2 cups dark raisins (or diced pitted prunes) ⓘ
  • 1 apple (peeled and shredded) ⓘ
  • 2 cups flour ⓘ
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda ⓘ
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder ⓘ
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon ⓘ
  • 1 teaspoon allspice ⓘ
  • 1 teaspoon clove ⓘ
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg ⓘ
  • 1 cup nuts

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, simmer sugar, coffee, shortening, raisins and apple together for 10 minutes.
  2. Cool 10 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, all the spices and nuts.
  4. Pour the cooled mixture into the dry ingredients and mix well.
  5. Pour batter into a greased 13 X 9 inch pan.
  6. Bake at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

919 kcal 46% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.7g 21% DV
Total Fat 55.6g 71% DV
Carbs 111.7g 41% DV
Fiber 13.9g 50% DV
Sugar 26.9g 54% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9617.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 890.8mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 38.8mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 30.1mg 33% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 1786.8mg 100% DV
Iron 7.7mg 43% DV

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

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