Cakes

  • Pineapple Cake

    2 blocks butter5 tbsp. crisco1-1/2 cups sugar3 eggs1 flat can crushed pineapple3 cups flour3 tsp. baking powder1 cup sour milk1/2 tsp. baking sodaDrop of almond or lemon extract Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time and beat well. Add pineapple mixed with soda. (Mix this Just before you add to…

  • Apricot Juice Cake

    1/2 cup butter1 cup sugar2 eggs well beaten2 cups cake flour2 tsp. baking powder1 tsp. baking soda1 cup apricot juice nectar1 tsp. vanilla1 tsp. lemon extract Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten eggs. Sift dry ingredients together and add alternately with apricot juice. Add vanilla and lemon extract. Pour in well greased cake pans. Bake…

  • Dream Cake

    Preheat oven to 325 F 7 egg whites1/4 tsp. cream or tartar Stir until smooth:3/4 cup boiling water1/2 cup cocoa2 cups sifted flour1-3/4 cups sugar3 tsp. baking powder1 tsp. salt Make a well and add in order:1/2 cup Wesson Oil7 unbeaten egg yolksthe cocoa mixture1 tsp. vanilla1 tsp. red coloring if desiredBeat until smooth with…

  • Swiss Carrot Cake

    2/3 cup grated carrots (firmly packed)1-2/3 cups almonds (finely chopped)3/4 cup fine dry bread crumbs1/2 tsp. cinnamon1/4 tsp. cloves6 eggs – separated1-1/4 cups sugarrind and juice of one lemon Mix carrots, bread crumbs, spices together in a large mixing bowl. Beat egg yolks, sugar, lemon rind and juice until thick and creamy. Beat egg whites…

  • Orange Cake

    2-1/2 cups cake flour4-1/2 tsp. baking powder3/4 cup shortening3/4 tsp. salt1-1/2 cups sugar3 eggs1 cup milk1 tsp. vanilla extract1 tbsp. grated orange rind Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Blend shortening and orange rind. Add sugar gradually creaming until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beat about one minute after each…

  • Tomato Cake

    3 cups flour1 tsp. cinnamon1 tsp. cloves1 cup butter2-1/4 cups sugar4 eggs1 small can tomato sauce1-1/4 tsp. soda1 tsp. B. P.1/2 cup water Sift flour and spices, cream butter and sugar, add tomato sauce. Mix soda and baking powder with water and add last. Bake in 350 F. oven for 35 to 40 min. or…

  • Carrot Cake

    1/2 cup butter1-1/2 cups flour1-1/4 cups sugar1 cup grated carrots2 eggs3 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. salt1/4 cup milk1 tsp. lemon extract Cream butter, add sugar gradually. Cream until fluffy. Blend in unbeaten egg yolks one at. a time, beating well after each yolk. Stir in grated carrots, then sifted flour, baking powder and salt, alternating…

  • Tomato Cake #2

    Single Recipe —— Double Recipe 1/4 lb. —— 1/2 lb. butter 1 cup —— 2 cups sugar 2 egg yolks —— 4 egg yolks 3/4 —— 1 can tomato sauce 2 whites —— 4 egg whites (stiffly beaten) 1-1/2 cups —— 3 cups flour 1/2 —— 1 tsp. cloves 1/2 —— 1 tsp. nutmeg 1/4…