Shoo Fly Cake

By Jackie618

Recipe from Nanny

Ingredients

• 1 c. molasses
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 2 c. boiling water
• 4 c. flour
• 2 c. brown sugar
• 1 c. margarine or butter

Preparation

Step 1

1. combine molasses, baking powder, and boiling water and let stand.
2. mix flour, brown sugar, and butter and work into crumbs. reserve 1 1/2c. for topping.
3. add molasses mixture to remaining crumbs, mix until batter is very thin.
4. pour into greased 13x9" pan, sprinkle with remaining crumbs. bake at 350F x 45 min.