1935 Southern Coffee Cake Recipe - Sorghum Spice Cake Recipe - Old Cookbook Show

1935 Southern Coffee Cake Recipe - Sorghum Spice Cake Recipe - Glen And Friends Old Cookbook Show Today we do an old cookbook recipe from an old community cookbook published during the Great Depression. This Sorghum Cake - a Sorghum Spice cake uses sorghum syrup as a flavour ingredient. This community cookbook recipe from Michigan may have nothing to do with Southern Cooking other than this old cookbook recipe contains Sorghum.

Southern Coffee Cake
1 cup sugar
cup shortening (lard or butter)
1 egg
1 cup sorghum molasses
1 cup cold coffee
tsp nutmeg
3 cups flour (sifted)
teaspoon cloves and cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda
teaspoon salt
1 cup raisins and nutmeats

Cream sugar and shortening. add egg and beat well. Add molasses and coffee. Add flour, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, soda and salt mixed and sifted together. Then the raisins and nutmeats. Bake in a moderate oven, 350 degrees.



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