Scripture Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 1/2 c. 1 Kings 4:22 (flour)
    1 c. Judges 5:25 (last clause; butter)
    2 c. Jeremiah 6:20 (sugar)
    2 c. 1 Samuel 30:12 (raisins)
    2 c. Nahum 3:12 (figs)
    2 c. Numbers 17:8 (almonds)
    3 Tbsp. 1 Samuel 14:25 (honey)
    2 Tbsp. Amos 4:5 (baking powder)
    1/2 c. Judges 4:19 (last clause; milk)
    6 Jeremiah 17:11 (eggs)
    pinch of Leviticus 2:13 (salt)
    2 Chronicles 9:9 (spice) or 1 tsp. allspice
Preparation
    Follow Solomon's advice for making good boys and you will have a good cake (Proverbs 23:14 - beat well).
    Cream butter, sugar and honey until well blended.
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
    Sift flour.
    Measure and sift 4 1/2 cups together with dry ingredients.
    Cut raisins, figs and almonds; set aside after rolling in flour.
    Add dry ingredients alternately with milk to creamed mixture.
    Blend and beat well.
    Fold in fruit and nuts.
    (Add 1 teaspoon vanilla, if desired.)
    Turn batter into greased tube pan or rectangular pan.
    Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 hour and 35 to 40 minutes.
    Cool slightly and remove from pan.

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