POOR MAN'S CAKE
An old-fashioned dessert that was especially popular in the 1930s, Poor Man's Cake is sometimes known as Depression Cake. Try it with a cream cheese frosting, such as the one we use on our Best Ever Carrot Cake.
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- In a pan, combine brown sugar, hot water, salt, shortening, raisins, and spices. Bring to a boil, then remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature.
- In a bowl, combine flour and dissolved baking soda, add to the batter, and mix well. Pour into prepared pan. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan. Frost, if desired.
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