New England Election Cake
A dish — bread dough slightly rounded and cottolene carry it.
contains glutencontains dairycontains eggs
Ingredients
US
Metric
- 1 cup bread dough slightly rounded
- 1/3 cup Cottolene
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup soft brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sour milk
- 2/3 cup seeded and shredded raisins
- 6 large figs chopped fine
- 1-1/4 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon soda
- 1/4 teaspoon cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
Make it lactose-friendly
- 1/2 cup sour milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk
Steps
- PROCESS: Cream Cottolene and work it in the dough with the hand. Add eggs well beaten, sugar, soda dissolved in milk, fruit dredged with one-fourth cup flour, remainder flour mixed and sifted with spices and salt. Beat thoroughly with the hand. Turn mixture into a well-buttered, brick-shaped bread pan, cover and let rise for one and a quarter hours in a warm place. Bake one hour in a moderate oven. Spread with
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
| Calories | 430 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 6.7 g |
| Fat | 2.6 g |
| Carbs | 102.4 g |
| Fiber | 10.4 g |
| Sodium | 372 mg |
Source
Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners (pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States