PUMPKIN CAKE

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg or 2 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cups mashed pumpkin
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon soda
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2/3 cup chopped nut meats
  • 1/3 cup buttermilk
Cream shortening and sugars together. Add egg and pumpkin. Sift flour, soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon together. Add nut meats and add dry mixture alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture. Mix well. Turn into two 8-inch layer pans with oiled paper in the bottom. Bake at 350° F. for 25 minutes. Cool. Put together with spiced whipped cream between layers.

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