Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"When I go to a restaurant, I always ask for a chicken and an egg, to see which comes first."--Unknown

Old Fashion Boiled Raisin Cake Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Old Fashion Boiled Raisin Cake is from Down Home Cookin' with the Davis Girls, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c. raisins
1 1/2 c. water
1 egg, slightly beaten
2 cups flour
1 c. sugar
1tsp.each :
soda,cinnamon,nutmeg & cloves
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 tbsp. boiling water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
Directions:
Directions:
Boil raisins in water until there is 1 cup liquid remaining. Allow to cool. Add sugar and egg. Add flour which has been mixed with the soda; spices which have been mixed with the tbsp. of boiling water, and lastly the vegetable oil, (or melted shortening).
Bake in 13"X9" pan at 325 degrees for 40-50 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is our family's favorite recipe passed down from Dean's mother, Dorothy McCament. She made it often for Sunday dinners, (which you could count on almost every week). She always made it for a very special lifelong friend, Mabel Russell on her birthday,as it was her favoriye, too.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

124W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!