Quick Cake

Name: Quick Cake
Ingredients: 3 teaspoons baking powder.; ½ teaspoon cinnamon.; 1¾ cups flour.; ½ cup milk.; 2 eggs.; 1⅓ cups brown sugar.; ⅓ cup soft butter.; ½ lb. dates stoned and cut in pieces.; ½ teaspoon grated nutmeg.

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book

By Fannie Merritt Farmer

Published 1896

About

Ingredients

⅓ cup soft butter.
1⅓ cups brown sugar.
2 eggs

Dessert
Vegetarian
Baking

Method

Put ingredients in a bowl and beat all together for three minutes. Bake in a cake pan thirty-five to forty minutes. If directions are followed this makes a most satisfactory cake; but if ingredients are added separately it will not prove a success.