Mom'S Spice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. flour
3/4 c. shortening
2 tsp. cinnamon
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
2 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg or ginger
1 c. sour cream

Preparation

Mix together flour, brown sugar and shortening.
Save 1 heaping cup for topping.
Add all remaining ingredients.
Mix well.
Pour into 9 x 12-inch pan and sprinkle with topping.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 40 minutes.