Mom's Boiled Spice Cake
Source of Recipe
Mother (Vida Camp)
Recipe Introduction
Mom made this frequently, as Daddy and Grandpa loved a good spice cake. I think she got the recipe from Grandma.
List of Ingredients
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup water
4 teaspoons spice
(such as 1-1/2 tsp. cinnamon, 1 tsp.nutmeg, 1/2 tsp. cloves, 1/2 tsp. allspice, 1/2 tsp. mace.)
2 cups raisins
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3 cups flour
1-1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup citron
1 cup nuts
Recipe
Preheat oven to 350F
Grease and flour a tube pan.
Mix together sugar, butter, water, spices, raisins and salt in a saucepan, bring to a boil. Then let it cool.
Then stir in the flour, baking soda, citron and nuts. Put into greased pan, bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until done.
Let cool for 10 minutes and then turn out onto cooling rack.
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