German Spice Cake
- 5 c. flour
- 2 c. sugar
- 1 1/4 c. margarine
- 2 eggs
- 4 tsp. vanilla
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- pinch of cloves
- 1 tsp. baking powder (in flour)
- 2 Tbsp. cocoa
- 2 or 3 oz. citron
- 2 or 3 oz. chopped almonds
- 2 or 3 oz. other nutmeats
- Make a liquid from 1/2 cup coffee and 1 cup water.
- Cream margarine and add sugar and whole egg and nutmeats.
- Put spices in flour.
- Make up coffee and strain.
- Mix coffee with enough flour to make a liquid paste.
- Put baking powder in balance of flour mixture.
- Mix alternately flour and coffee with creamed mixture. Bake in any pan, round, square or tube style, well-greased.
- Put in unlighted oven.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 1 hour.
- Cover with chocolate frosting.
flour, sugar, margarine, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, baking powder, cocoa, citron, almonds, other nutmeats
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=872454 (may not work)