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Easy Moravian Cake

By: Sally 
"Easy, moist and yummy. Recipe may be cut in half for one cake."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 2 - 8 inch round pans
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and shortening, and mix until crumbly. Add sugar, eggs, and milk; mix thoroughly.
  2. Divide batter into two 8 inch round or square greased baking pans. Dot the top with 1/2 cup butter broken into pieces the size of lima beans. Sprinkle top with 1/4 cup brown sugar for each cake, sprinkle cinnamon on top.
  3. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for about 30 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 422 | Total Fat: 18.6g | Cholesterol: 64mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2005 by FEMWAWO   view full review
With only two ratings one 1 star and the other 5 I decided I would take a chance. I thought it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2005 by BOBBIETOO   view full review
My family loves this cake and it is the most requested one. Easy to make which is important to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2002 by ARLPORT Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My daughter chose this cake, and even though it hadn't received any reviews we thought we'd...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2010 by Debbie H.   view full review
Very different texture from the fluffy cakes most people are used to. Kind of a heavy coffee...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2010 by ROSA1   view full review
So so easy to make and very good!...made this for my family one sunday and they loved it! Will...

 

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