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Ingredients
- Civil War Cake
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups seeded raisins
- 1/3 cup lard
- 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- pinch of salt
Preparation
Step 1
Boil together 3 minutes.
When cold add 1 scant teaspoon of soda dissolved in hot water, 2 cups of flour in which 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder has been sifted.
Bake in a 350 degree oven for 1 hour.