Electric Cake Recipe ingredients

To prepare this Electric Cake Recipe, first sift 1 pound of flour in bowl; add 1 1/4 cupfuls yeast (1 1/4 cakes of compressed yeast), a tablespoonful of molasses, and 1/4 cupful of warm water. Add these to the flour, working into a dough. Let rise three hours. Cream 1 pound of butter with 1 pound pulverized sugar; add 1/2 cupful milk. Beat 7 eggs light; add these to batter; sugar; mix alternately with 3/4 of a pound of flour. Beat light, then add 1 teaspoonful of ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoonful of ground mace, and half nutmeg, grated.

When the dough is light add it-to the cake batter; turn into a greased tin. Bake one hour in moderate oven.