Sour Milk Spice Cake

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs. Beat thoroughly. Sift flour, measure, and sift with spices, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Combine sifted dry ingredients and milk alternately with creamed sugar and shortening. Beat thoroughly. Add raisins which have been dredged in 2 tablespoons of the flour. Pour into well-oiled loaf pan. Bake in moderate oven (375 F) 40-50 minutes. If desired 1 1/2 cups soy or lima bean flour may be substituted for 1 1/2 cups white flour. The Household Searchlight Archive January 2010 December 2009 July 2009 June 2009 April 2009 March 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008