Friday, September 12, 2025

PRUNE CAKE

 PRUNE CAKE 

 1 Cup stewed prunes cut up 

1 Cup chopped walnuts 

11 /2 Cup sugar 

11/2 Cup shortening (All Butter)

3 Eggs 

3 Cups flour 

1 Teaspoon baking powder 

1/2 Teaspoon baking soda 

1 Cup sweet or sour milk 

1/4 Teaspoo Each of Allspice

 14 Teaspoon nutmeg 

11/2 Teaspoon cinamon 

ICING 

2 Cups powdered sugar 

3 Tablespoons milk 

1 Tablespoon melted butter 

1 Teaspoonful vanilla 

METHOD OF MIXING 

The same method is used for this cake as any other. cream the butter and sugar, sift flour and baking powder. Add the soda to the milk, and mix with the other ingredients. Beat the whites of the eggs separately,and add them last G Κ. 

ORIGINAL RECIPE WAS FOUND IN THIS MAGAZINE

AMERICAN COOPERATIVE JOURNAL, SEPTEMBER 1921