EGGLESS, MILKLESS, BUTTERLESS SPICE CAKE

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I found this recipe in the newspaper twenty years ago. I was impressed by the author's stories about life in the homefront during WWII so I decided to try this recipe. It was very good even without the allspice.

Provided by Evamyth

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 1 square pan

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 cups flour
3 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup oil
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup water (approximately)

Steps:

  • Stir together flour, cornstarch, baking soda, spices and salt.
  • Cream sugar, oil, lemon juice and vanilla.
  • Add flour mixture to sugar mixture, a little at a time, alternating with up to 1 cup of water.
  • Mix briskly with fork until thoroughly blended.
  • Pour into lightly greased and floured 8 or 9 inch square pan and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until cake tests done.
  • Let cool in pan.

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