Poor Man'S Fruitcake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. ginger
pinch of salt
1 egg
1 c. molasses
1/2 c. lard or Crisco
enough buttermilk to make a soft dough

Preparation

Mix all dry ingredients, then add remaining ingredients.
Mix and knead until dough is stiff.
Divide dough into 4 sections. Roll each section until fairly thin.
Cut and place into cake pans.
Bake each layer about 15 minutes at 450\u00b0.
Layer each layer with apple mixture (cooked with sugar and spices).
Stack layers as you put apples on.