BELGIAN CAKE

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These are heavy, moist, and yummy with a cup of coffee!! My mother, and her mother made these every Christmas! Now, I'm continuing the tradition!

Provided by Ruby Richards

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 c dark brown sugar
1 c shortening
1 c molasses
4 eggs
1 box raisins
2 Tbsp cinnamon
1 c strong coffee
1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp baking soda (dissolved in coffee)
6 c flour (more or less for stiff dough)
1 c chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Flour and grease 3 bread pans.
  • 2. Cream sugar, shortening, molasses and eggs. Dissolve baking soda in hot coffee, set aside. Mix in salt, cinnamon and raisins. Add coffee and baking soda. Stir and add flour until dough is stiff.
  • 3. Scrap dough into loaf pans and cook until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. These are better if not over-baked, so watch them.
  • 4. You may sprinkle powered sugar on top and serve sliced!

Mubeen Ahmad
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I would definitely recommend this cake to others.


Saba Hashmi
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This cake was delicious!


Prince Munna
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This cake was too sweet for my taste.


Aland King
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I would recommend using a different recipe for the cake.


Monihar Khatun
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The frosting was delicious.


Godrick Chamy
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This cake was a bit too dry.


Debbie Roe
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I will definitely be making this cake again.


Brad Millard
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This cake was easy to make and turned out great!


Khabo Tlou
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I would definitely recommend this cake to others.


Hunter Hilliard
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This cake was delicious!


Ajay Kathayat
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This cake was too sweet for my taste.


brianna bae haygood
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This cake was a bit dry, but the frosting was delicious. I would recommend using a different recipe for the cake.


Ekegbo Chidimma
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I'm not a baker, but this cake was easy to make and turned out great! The cake was moist and the frosting was delicious. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Muhammad Rayhan Master
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This cake was delicious! I made it for a potluck and it was gone in minutes. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was creamy and rich. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Ali gondal
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a very easy cake to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Bence Kusi
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The cake was moist and the frosting was creamy. I would recommend this cake to others who like sweet desserts.


Tanya Manuel
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The cake was dense and moist, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Ibaad Kahoot
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This cake was easy to make and turned out great! I used a bundt pan and it came out perfectly. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was delicious.


M laal Dawana
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I'm not a huge fan of cake, but this one was really good. The cake was moist and the frosting was sweet but not too sweet. I would definitely recommend this cake to others.


Gariann Mairs
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This cake was absolutely delicious! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was creamy and rich. I will definitely be making this cake again.