Great Depression Cake
Great Depression Cake

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, great depression cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Great Depression Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Great Depression Cake is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

Depression cake is a moist, flavorful cake recipe that was popularized during the Great Depression. But that doesn't stop this recipe from being full of flavor! This cake has many names and many variations.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook great depression cake using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Great Depression Cake:
  1. Take 1-1/2 cup all purpose flour
  2. Take 1 cup sugar
  3. Prepare 1 teaspoon baking soda
  4. Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
  5. Make ready 1 teaspoon vinegar
  6. Prepare 5 tablespoon vegetable oil
  7. Take 1 cup water
  8. Make ready 1-1/2 teaspoon orange extract

The first time I enjoyed this cake, my friend, Julie, made it for my husband and I. Also known as "wacky cake" — the moniker my kids prefer — the dessert pre-dates even the Great Depression it is now associated with. One of a collection of "war cakes" popular during the first. Chocolate Depression Cake-this recipe originates from the Great Depression.

Steps to make Great Depression Cake:
  1. Preheat the oven 350 degrees Fahrenheit
  2. Add the sugar and flour to the sprayed heated skillet.
  3. Mix the sugar and flour in the heated skillet form three pockets in the flour sugar mixture. In one add the oil. Mix the orange extract and vinegar, and add to the second pocket. Add the baking soda to the third pocket.
  4. Add the water
  5. Mix it well in the skillet with no lumps.
  6. I put a faint emblem in the batter.
  7. Bake in oven for 35 minutes let cool just a bit if you use my lemon icing. You can just make out the emblem.
  8. Frost and serve I hope you enjoy!

When the Great Depression hit, they were old enough to understand why they had to ration and do without many. The cake, which gets its name from the cakes baked during the Great Depression when rations were limited, is currently making a big comeback as many home bakers are searching for recipes that are. It has no butter, no milk, no eggs. Depression cake OR vegan wacky cake OR crazy cake OR poor man's cake OR war cake. This cake goes by MANY names!

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