A Nice Useful Cake(Very Old Recipe) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 lb. butter
6 oz. raisins
1/4 lb. sugar
1 lb. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
3 eggs
1 c. milk
2 oz. almonds, chopped
1 oz. candied peel

Preparation

Beat the butter to a cream; beat the eggs.
Mix all dry ingredients together; then add the butter, milk and eggs.
Beat the mixture well for a few minutes.
Put the batter in a greased cake pan and bake it at 350\u00b0 for about 30 to 45 minutes.
The raisins and almonds could be omitted and flavoring used instead.