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Prune Cake De Luxe
How can you NOT try a cake with “De Luxe” in its name? There is no shortage of prune cake recipes in the Hawai’i cookbooks of this era, and based on the results of this one recipe, I can see why. It is fluffy, moist, and subtly prune-y! The tender bits of chopped cooked prunes throughout add a delightful texture.
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Jam Cake
1/2 cup shortening 1-1/3 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 2/3 cup jam 2/3 cup raisins 2-2/3 cup flour 1-1/2 tsp. salt 4 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 cup nuts, chopped 2/3 cup milk Blend shortening, sugar and eggs together. Add jam, nuts, and raisins. Sift together dry ingredients. Add alternately…
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Fluffy Gingercake
The name of the recipe delivers on its promise—what a fluffy, moist cake full of the flavors of ginger and molasses. I made it to kick off the autumn season and served it with a dollop of whipped cream for a little extra EXTRA.
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Tomato Juice Cake
1 c shortening or butter 2 c sugar 4 egg yolks 3 c cake flour 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp cloves 1/2 tsp allspice 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1 1/2 c tomato juice 4 egg whites, beaten 1 tsp nutmeg Sift flour, spices, baking soda and baking powder together. Cream shortening…
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