Grandma Greenwood's Plain Spice Cake Recipe

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Grandma Greenwood's Plain Spice Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 3/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup well-shaken buttermilk
  • 1 cup raisins

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and butter and flour a loaf pan, 9 1/4 by 5 1/4 by 2 3/4 inches, knocking out excess flour.
  2. Into a bowl sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl with an electric mixer cream shortening with sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk in batches, beginning and ending with flour mixture and beating batter after each addition until just combined. Stir in raisins.
  4. Pour batter into pan and bake in middle of oven 50 to 60 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on a rack 10 minutes and turn out onto rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3257.19 Kcal (13637 kJ)
Calories from fat 1363.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 151.55g 233%
Cholesterol 448.92mg 150%
Sodium 1756.99mg 73%
Potassium 1791.62mg 38%
Total Carbs 443.91g 148%
Sugars 117.7g 471%
Dietary Fiber 21.81g 87%
Protein 43.16g 86%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 14%
Iron 9.9mg 55%
Calcium 193.2mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 416.03 Kcal (1742 kJ)
Calories from fat 174.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.36g 233%
Cholesterol 57.34mg 150%
Sodium 224.41mg 73%
Potassium 228.84mg 38%
Total Carbs 56.7g 148%
Sugars 15.03g 471%
Dietary Fiber 2.79g 87%
Protein 5.51g 86%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 14%
Iron 1.3mg 55%
Calcium 24.7mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 77
    Points
  • 89
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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