Coffee Cake No. 1

Name: Coffee Cake No. 1
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 1 cup seeded raisins or raisins, 1 teaspoon soda dissolved in currants and citron, mixed, 1 teaspoon warm water; 2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; ½ teaspoon nutmeg or mace; ½ teaspoon cloves; 2 teaspoons cocoa; 1 egg; ½ cup molasses; ½ cup strong coffee; ½ cup brown sugar

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

The Settlement Cook Book

By Lizzie Black Kander

Published 1903

About

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup

Cake
Vegetarian

Method

Mix the dry ingredients and sift over the prepared dried fruit. Cream the butter and the sugar, add the egg, beat well; then the molasses, coffee and dissolved soda, then combine the two mixtures and beat well together. Bake in a moderate oven in a well greased pan, dredged lightly with flour.