* Exported from MasterCook * "Old Fashioned" Dried Apple Cake
Recipe By : Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1/2 gallon flour 2 cups sorghum molasses 1 cup brown sugar 5 whole eggs 4 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons soda 3 teaspoons ginger 1 cup oleo -- melted buttermilk --enough to make a stiff dough Mix all together as you would biscuit dough (This makes eight layers) Grease and flour cake pans Divide dough into 8 equal parts Roll each part like you would biscuit dough and fit into cake pan You will have to take your hands and press dough to fit each pan Bake in 350 degree oven until done. This usually takes about 10-15 minutes Fill the layers with filling made from 1 1/2 pounds dried apples, soaked overnight in plenty of cold water. The next day, run cold water over apples and drain. Add some water to apples and cook on medium heat until tender Stir often When cooked down until all water is cooked out of apples, mash apple with potato masher Then add: 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1 cup white sugar 3 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon cloves about 1/2 teaspoon allspice Mix this really well Cook a little, stirring to keep from burning Spread between cake layers and on top of cake This will make 2 four layer cakes or one eight layer cake - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 4584 Calories; 35g Fat (7.0% calories from fat); 135g Protein; 914g Carbohydrate; 30g Dietary Fiber; 1060mg Cholesterol; 2379mg Sodium. Exchanges: 50 1/2 Grain(Starch); 4 Lean Meat; 2 Fat; 9 1/2 Other Carbohydrates. ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAKE-RECIPE/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAKE-RECIPE/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: cake-recipe-dig...@yahoogroups.com cake-recipe-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: cake-recipe-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/