Recipes Featuring Raisins
- Coffee Nut Cup Cakes
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 cup nut meat (any kind), coarsely chopped
2 cups flour
3/4 cup equal parts milk and left over coffee, mixed
2 tsps baking powder
1 tsp vanilla
- Tea Cakes
1 pint flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon shortening
1 tablespoon mashed potato
1 cup raisins or currants - Black Cake | 1 lb butter
1 lb butter
1-1/2 lbs sugar
1 Tbsp brandy
1-1/2 lbs flour
10 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately very light
4 ounces cream
4 ounces molasses
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cloves
- Rich Plum Cake, or Wedding Cake
4 pounds flour
3 1/2 pound butter
3 1/2 pounds sugar
36 eggs, leaving out twelve whites
2 pounds citron
2 pounds orange
2 pounds lemon
4 pounds almonds mixed with as much sugar
4 pounds raisin - Oatmeal Date Muffins
2 Tbsps butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cup Quaker Oats
1 cup sour milk (or sweet)
1/4 cup flour
1/2 tsp soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
Dates, chopped raisins or currants - Graham Pudding
1/4 pint molasses
1/4 cup butter
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 cup Graham flour
4 ounces raisins
Spices to taste - Hot Cross Buns | 1 cake yeast
1 cake yeast
1 cup warm milk
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup seeded raisins
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup vegetable fat
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups warm water
- Plum Pudding
2 eggs
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda
2 cups raisins
1 cup suet, chopped
1 cup Brazil nuts, chopped
1 9 ounce package - Election Cake | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter
1 cup bread dough
1 egg
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sour milk
2/3 cups raisins seeded, and cut in pieces
8 finely chopped figs
1 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cinna - Rice Pudding | 1 cup rice
1 cup rice
3 tablespoon butter
5 tablespoon sugar
1 quart cream
1 glass wine
5 eggs
1 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
Salt
1/4 pound raisins, cut in halves
1/2 pound Zante currants
1/4 pound citro
