TOMATO SOUP CAKE

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Fresh grinding of your spices will result in a beautiful, subtly flavoured cake. The boiled frosting is my favourite way to ice this cake, but it is also pretty wonderful with cream cheese frosting or vanilla or chocolate butter creams. I hope you enjoy.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 can(s) small, tomato soup
1 c heaping, white sugar
1 c butter
2 c flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp nutmeg, freshly ground
1 tsp cloves, freshly ground
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 c chopped walnuts
1/2 c yellow raisins
BOILED FROSTING
1 1/2 c brown sugar
1/3 c unsalted butter, melted
1/3 c whole fat milk
1/4 tsp sea salt

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare cake pan 13 x 9 x 2 or a bundt pan: grease pan with butter and then sprinkle with a dusting of flour, making sure to get rid of any excess flour. Set aside until needed.
  • 2. In a bowl cream the sugar and butter, until smooth and creamy.
  • 3. Next add all the dry (sifted) ingredients together, and add to the butter and sugar mixture, mixing well.
  • 4. Next you will add the baking soda to the tomato soup, and blend, then add it to the batter, making sure to mix well.
  • 5. Add the nuts and raisins and bake in a 350 oven for 45 minutes or until done.
  • 6. While the cake is cooling, start on the delicious frosting.
  • 7. Boiled Frosting Place all ingredients in a small pot, whisking constantly, bring to a boil, and allow to boil for one minute.
  • 8. Then remove from heat and continue whisking while the frosting cools and becomes thick. (5 to 10 minutes.)
  • 9. Pour over cake, working quickly, smooth the frosting over the entire surface of the cake until it drips down the sides.

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