Layer Spice Cake

1 c. brown sugar (or white)
1/2 c. butter or shortening
2 egg yolks or 1 egg
2 c. flour
1 t. soda
2 t. baking powder
1 t. cinnamon
1/2 t. nutmeg or mace
1/2 t. allspice
1/2 t. salt
1 1/4 c. sour milk
1 t. vanilla


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Chicken Ala 10 Casserole (Hawaiian Haystacks)

COOK chicken and de-bone. Make gravy from broth.
LAYER:  Seasoned steamed rice
                Chicken pieces
                LaChoy noodles
                Chopped onions
                Chopped celery
                Chopped tomato
                Grated cheese
                Crushed pineapple
                Coconut

POUR gravy on top.  It's delicious!

Nut and Raisin Cake

1 c. ground raisins
Pour 1 cup hot water over them and add 1 t. soda
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs
1/2 t. baking powder
flour


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English Toffee Bars

1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 t. vanilla
2 c. flour
chocolate chips
chopped nuts

Mix well; spread thinly into a 9 x 13 x 1" pan. Bake 15 minutes at 350°. Remove from oven; sprinkle with 1 c. chocolate chips. Let set for 5 minutes. Spread melted chocolate. Sprinkle with chopped nuts. Cut while still warm into small 1 x 1-1/2" pieces.

Honey Cake

1/2 c. sugar
1 c. honey
1 egg
5 T. melted shortening
2 c. flour
1 t. soda
salt
1 t. cinnamon
1 t. ginger
1 c. boiling water added last




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Devil's Food Cake

1/2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 3/4 c. flour
1 t. salt
1 t. soda
1 c. sour milk
2 squares chocolate (melted)

Bake in 9-inch pan 40 minutes at 350°.

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Applesauce Gingerbread

6 T. shortening
2/3 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. molasses
1 3/4 c. flour
1 t. baking soda
1 t. cinnamon
1/2 t. ginger
1/2 t. salt
2/3 c. strained applesauce

Cream together shortening and sugar. Beat egg; add.  Add molasses; mix well. Sift together three times flour, soda, cinnamon, ginger, salt.  Add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce.  Bake 45 minutes.

If desired, top with softened cream cheese and decorate with candied cherries and citron


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