Crazy Cake

Name: Crazy Cake
Ingredients: 1 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 egg; 1/2 teaspoon soda; 1/2 cup milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/2 cup cocoa (scant); 1 1/2 cups flour; 1/2 cup soft butter; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup boiling water; (nuts if desired)

From Favorite recipes of Alexandria Ward, 1952

Recipe by Crowthers

Presented as published in 1952. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Favorite recipes of Alexandria Ward (1952) by Va.) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Alexandria Ward (Alexandria, page 3. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CRAZY CAKE 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon soda 1/2 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup cocoa (scant) 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup soft butter 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup boiling water (nuts if desired)

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