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Depression Cake II
Photo: David Holifield

Depression Cake II

9 ingredients 15 min + 45 min 2 - 8x4 inch loaves openrecipes
Depression Cake II

"A surprisingly good cake that has no eggs, milk, or butter in it. My grandmother was quite proud of it."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

622
Calories
17g
Protein
5g
Fat
127g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 2 tablespoons bacon grease
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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