Scripture Cake I

This old-fashioned Scripture cake recipe is from the 1900's.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Serves: 8-12

Ingredients

• 1  cup butter (Judges V, 25)
• 4  cups flour (I Kings IV, 22)
• 3  cups sugar (Jeremiah VI, 20)
• 2  cups raisins (I Samuel XXX, 12)
• 2  cups figs (I Samuel XXX, 12)
• 1  cup water (Genesis XXIV, 17)
• 1  cup  almonds (Jeremiah I, 11)
• 6  eggs (Isaiah X, 14)
• 1  tablespoon honey (Exodus XVI, 21)
• 1  teaspoon  cream (Exodus XII, 19)
• 3  teaspoons baking powder (I Corinthians V,6)
• 1  pinch salt (Job VI, 6)
•  spices, to taste (I Kings X, 10)

Directions

1. Follow Solomon's advice for making good boys and you will have a good cake; Proverbs XXIII, 13.
2. FORCAKE
3. MIX ALL INGREDIENTS FOR CAKE AND BAKE AT 325 Degrees FOR 50 Minutes.