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Spice Marble Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 125g / 4.4ozCake flour - sifted
2 teaspoons 10mlBaking powder
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozShortening
1 cup 198g / 7ozSugar
2   Eggs - well beaten
2/3 cup 157mlMilk
1 teaspoon 5mlCinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCloves
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlNutmeg
2 tablespoons 30mlMolasses

Recipe Instructions

Sift flour with baking powder and salt. Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and beat thoroughly.

Add sifted dry ingredients and milk alternately in small amounts, beating well after each addition.

Divide batter into 2 parts.

To one part, add spices and molasses.

Drop by tablespoons into greased loaf pan, alternately light and dark mixtures.

Bake in a 350F oven for 1 1/4 hour or until firm to the touch.

Spread Butter Frosting on top and sides of cake.

Makes 1 (8x8 inch) cake.

Pour batter into fluted paper baking cups and bake 25 minutes. Cool and frost

Source:
Molly Sherman "The Passover Feast II"

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