Raisin Cake

Dairy Free
Health score
6%
Raisin Cake
90 min.
4
807kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with a delightful Dairy-Free Raisin Cake that is sure to impress! This moist and flavorful dessert is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself to a homemade delight. With a rich blend of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, each bite transports you to a cozy kitchen filled with the comforting aroma of freshly baked goods.

What makes this cake truly special is its simplicity. Made with pantry staples, it comes together in just 90 minutes, making it an ideal choice for both novice bakers and seasoned pros. The combination of brown sugar and plump raisins creates a luscious sweetness that pairs beautifully with the subtle spice notes, ensuring that every slice is a taste of heaven.

This recipe yields four generous servings, perfect for sharing with family and friends. Plus, with a caloric breakdown that highlights its wholesome ingredients, you can enjoy this dessert guilt-free. Whether served warm with a cup of tea or as a sweet ending to a meal, this Dairy-Free Raisin Cake is bound to become a cherished favorite in your recipe collection. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to bake a cake that not only satisfies your cravings but also warms your heart!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup brown sugar packed
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • teaspoons ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • 0.5 teaspoon nutmeg 
  • cups raisins 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup shortening 
  • 1.3 cups water 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • loaf pan
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, water, shortening, cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and raisins. Bring to a boil, and continue boiling for 3 minutes.
  2. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  3. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8x4 inch loaf pan. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  4. In a large bowl, combine the raisin mixture with the flour mixture.
  5. Pour into prepared pan.
  6. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 55 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts

Calories807kcal
Protein4.02%
Fat19.58%
Carbs76.4%

Properties

Glycemic Index
75.2
Glycemic Load
65.37
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
16.200869490595%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:806.77kcal
40.34%
Fat:18.21g
28.01%
Saturated Fat:4.57g
28.56%
Carbohydrates:159.83g
53.28%
Net Carbohydrates:152.58g
55.48%
Sugar:53.61g
59.57%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:1002.79mg
43.6%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.41g
16.82%
Manganese:0.91mg
45.69%
Vitamin B1:0.58mg
38.43%
Selenium:22.33µg
31.9%
Iron:5.4mg
30.01%
Folate:117.38µg
29.35%
Fiber:7.24g
28.98%
Vitamin B2:0.44mg
25.97%
Vitamin B3:4.58mg
22.88%
Potassium:744.93mg
21.28%
Copper:0.35mg
17.68%
Calcium:148.1mg
14.81%
Phosphorus:147.29mg
14.73%
Magnesium:42.86mg
10.71%
Vitamin B6:0.19mg
9.45%
Vitamin K:9.77µg
9.3%
Vitamin E:1.12mg
7.46%
Vitamin B5:0.5mg
4.99%
Vitamin C:3.96mg
4.8%
Zinc:0.62mg
4.13%
Source:Allrecipes