Best 1917 War Cake Recipes

1917 WAR CAKE

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I got this recipe from my grandma. With the cloves it is a unique taste.

Provided by Rhonda Wheeler

Categories Cakes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 c corn syrup
1 c cold water
2 c flour
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cloves
1 tsp nutmeg
2 Tbsp oil
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder

Steps:

1. Put corn syrup,cold water, salt, cloves and nutmeg in saucepan and cook for 3 minutes till it reaches a boil.
2. Add oil and when cool add soda dissolved in a little hot water in a bowl.
3. Mix flour and baking powder and add to ingredients. Stir well.
4. Pour into greased tube pan or 13x9" pan and bake for one hour at 325 degrees. Check for doneness till its golden brown.

1917 WAR CAKE

1917 War Cake image

Make and share this 1917 War Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Studentchef

Categories Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup corn syrup
1 cup cold water
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon Crisco
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325°F
Put first 6 ingredients in saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook 3 minutes after reaching boiling point. Add Crisco.
When cool add soda dissolved in a little hot water. Add flour and baking powder. Stir.
Pour into greased tube pan. Bake for 1 hour at 325°F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1911.6, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 4.7, Sodium 3787, Carbohydrate 430.3, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 82.8, Protein 26.1

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