"Light As A Feather" Cake Recipe - Cooking Index

"Light As A Feather" Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup  Shortening
1/2 cup  Boiling water
1/2 cup  Brown sugar
1/2 cup  Molasses
1   Egg - beaten
1 1/2 cups  Flour
1/2 teaspoon  Salt
1/2 cup  Baking powder
1/2 teaspoon  Baking soda
3/4 teaspoon  Cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon  Ginger

Recipe Instructions

Put shortening in a bowl and pour in boiling water. Add sugar, molasses and egg.

Stir the flour, baking powder, baking soda and spices together.

Add to shortening mixture and beat until mixed well.

Batter will be thin. Pour into greased 8 inch pan.

Bake at 350F for 30 to 35 minutes.

Source:
Home Cooking magazine -- August 1997

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