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A little bit about this recipe...
This is my mother's recipe from when we were kids, and the first recipe I prepared solo as a child. My mother's old cookbook still bears the traces of...
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Prep Time20 Minutes |
Cook Time20 Minutes |
Servings24 |
Batter:
2 eggs
2 cups brown sugar
1 -1 1/2 cup raisins
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup shortening
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup boiling water
Icing:
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons boiling water
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon corn syrup
Step 1 |
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 17 x 11 x 2 pan. |
Step 2 |
In a mixing bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. Pour into baking pan. |
Step 3 |
Bake 20 minutes. If you are using a dark baking pan, check for doneness at 15 minutes. Cool slightly. |
Step 4 |
Make Icing: Put powdered sugar into a medium-size bowl. |
Step 5 |
In a small bowl, combine water and butter, than add vanilla and syrup. |
Step 6 |
Add to sugar and beat until creamy, adding water to obtain correct consistency. Drizzle over slightly warm cake. |
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