Old Black Joe Cake

Ingredients

• 1 c. sugar
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp soda
• 2% c. flour
• 1 c. boiling water
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• Y2 c. buttermilk
• 2 eggs beaten
• ft c. cocoa
• 2 tbsp. lard

Method

1. 1

   Cream lard and sugar, add eggs, flour and milk alternately.

2. 2

   Add hot water to cocoa and pour over mixture last.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Relief Societ Cookbook (1930) by Relief Society of the Fourth Ward of Rexburg, page 7. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

OLD BLACK JOE CAKE 1 c. sugar I tsp. baking powder, 1 tsp soda 2% c. flour 1 c. boiling water 1 tsp. vanilla Y2 c. buttermilk 2 eggs beaten ft c. cocoa 2 tbsp. lard Cream lard and sugar, add eggs, flour and milk alternately. Add hot water to cocoa and pour over mixture last. CHOCOLATE CAKE 1 c. sugar c. butter 2 eggs <1 at a timet unbea'en 2 sq. chocolate. Melt and add l/2 cup water 2 tsp. baking powder 1 ' . e. flour sifted twice, beat well —Mrs. F. L. Erdman. GRAHAM CAKE 1 qt. graham flour l tsp. cinnamon 1 c. white fh.ur 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. salt 3 tsp. cocoa Sift the flour, soda, coca, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt to- gethed and add 2 c M" " 1 c. walnut meats ,] r s&ortenlng i ib. raisins (cover raisins in "s water and let boil for V2 hr* Bake with cover over pan for 1% hours. —Mrs. Lewis Lee CAKES 17 NUT MAHOGANY CAKE iy2 c. sugar 1 tsp. soda y2 c. butter V2 c. chocolate melted 2 eggs beaten separately 2 c. flour 1 c. milk (sweet) 1 c. walnuts 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. baking powder

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