2 cup white sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp nutmeg
2 tbsp shortening
1 lb seeded raisins
COLD WATER ADD
3 cup flour
1 tsp soda
1 pinch salt
1 tsp vanilla
1 cherries and nuts
1 mixed dried peel (optional)
A Recipe for
Cold Water Xmas Cake
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Boil and stir for 5 minutes the sugar, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg,
shortening, raisins and water. Let cool and then add the remaining
ingredients. Next pour into large well greased and floured tube pan.
Bake at 375* for 1 1/2 hours.
Serves: 1
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