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    Butterscotch Funny Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    1 recipe pastry
    1/4 cup shortening
    1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
    2 tablespoon light corn syrup
    3 tablespoon water
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla
    1 1/4 cup cake flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    3/4 cup sugar
    1/4 cup milk
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 egg
    1 pastry:
    1 1/2 cup flour
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup shortening
    3 tablespoon water

    Recipe



    TO MAKE PASTRY: Sift flour; mix with salt. Cut in shortening with pastry blender, or two knives until mixture is consistency of coarse cornmeal. Sprinkle with cold water, 1 tablespoon at a time. Mix until all particles are dampened. Put onto wax paper. Press into ball. Let stand 15 minutes at room temperature. Line a 9-inch pie plate with the pastry. Mix 1/4 cup of shortening, brown sugar and corn syrup. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Add the water and again bring to a boil. Continue to boil for 2 minutes, then remove from heat. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Set aside to cool. Start oven at 350 degrees. Sift flour with baking powder, salt and sugar. Put 1/4 cup of shortening in mixed bowl. Sift in dry ingredients. Add milk and vanilla. Mix until flour is dampened. Beat 2 minutes on low speed. Add egg, beat 1 minute longer. Pour batter into pastry-lined pan, Dribble sauce over cake batter. Bake 50-55 minutes. Serve warm or cold. Sauce will have made layer between cake and pastry.

 

 

 


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