Saturday, June 18, 2011

Spice Cake (also Pumpkin Spice & Applesauce Spice Cake)

From BH&G's New Cook Book

2c. flour
1&1/2t. baking powder
1/2t. baking soda
1/4t. nutmeg
1/4t. cloves
1/4t. ginger
1/4c. butter
1/4c. shortening
1&1/2c. sugar
1/2t. vanilla
2 eggs

In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, sugar, butter, and shortening.  Add the baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, and vanilla.  Stir well.  Mix in the buttermilk or sour milk.  Slowly stir in the flour.   Pour batter into a greased 9x13-inch pan and bake at 350℉ for 35-40 min. or until toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.  See below for Applesauce Spice and Pumpkin Spice Cake directions.

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For Applesauce Spice Cake

Follow the above Spice Cake recipe with the changes below.
Add 1c. applesauce
Reduce sour milk to 1/4c.

For Pumpkin Spice Cake

Follow the above Spice Cake recipe with the changes below.
Add 1/2c. canned pumpkin
Reduce sour milk to 1c.