1930's Emergency Cake Depression Era Recipe
1930's Emergency Cake Depression Era Recipe Old Cookbook Show - Glen Friends Cooking
This is a quick and easy all in one bowl dump and mix cake. A one-step vanilla cake that works really well, in spite of the simplified mixing method.
Ingredients
| Flour | 1 3/4 Cup (28 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Baking powder | 2 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Shortening | 1/3 Cup (5.33 tbs) | |
| Milk | 2/3 Cup (10.67 tbs) | |
| Egg | 1 | |
| Vanilla | 1 Teaspoon |
Directions
GETTING READY:
1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
MAKING:
2. Combine and mix all ingredients.
3. Beat well for 3 minutes.
4. Bake in a 7x7” pan for about 20+ minutes; until a cake tester comes out clean.
SERVING:
5. Serve and enjoy!
Recipe Summary
Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 6
