“A chewy bar cake made with raisins. I remember my Mother making this every week for us six children.” - by Janice
Ingredients
Adjust Servings
Original recipe yields 1 -9x13 inch cake
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 13x9 inch cake pan.
- Cook raisins and water for 10 minutes over medium heat. Stir in the shortening. Remove from heat and let mixture cool.
- Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking soda, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, and salt. Add flour mixture to the cooled raisin mixture and blend well. Stir in the beaten eggs. Add the chopped nuts (if desired). Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 minutes.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (24 total)
- Calories
- 291 cal
- 15%
- Fat
- 12.5 g
- 19%
- Carbs
- 43.1 g
- 14%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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"I love this recipe! I used to find a Spanish Bar cake at my local grocer, then, of course, no more. Their's had a frosting, and I knew it had spice in it, so when I make it, I top it with another re..." See morecipe I found at this sight called Allspice Cream Cheese Frosting, combine the two together, you have one great cake that even cake haters love! (my son Mike love's this cake, he's not a cake eater) lol"
LESLIE30
"i made a half recipe as a birthday cake for my boyfriend, rounded off my spices & baked the cake in a 4"x8" loaf pan for 40 minutes because the spanish bar i grew up with was loaf (bar) shaped. i then..." See more trimmed away the bottom & side edges, cut the bar into 2 layers & iced it with the outstanding "allspice cream cheese frosting" from this website. the combination was a knock out! thanks for your recipe janice!"
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