Butterscotch Dandy Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 60 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 977 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 1/4 cups milk
1 cup brown sugar firm pack
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup milk cold
3 cups flour, all-purpose
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs
Butterscotch frosting
1 cup brown sugar firm pack
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup milk
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Directions

Heat milk to simmering point.

Combine brown sugar, margarine and cold milk in saucepan.

Cook over medium heat stirring constantly, until a little syrup dropped in cold water forms a hard ball, 250~.

Remove from heat immediately and slowly add the hot milk; blend to a smooth sauce.

Cool Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.

Combine crisco, sugar and vanilla, creaming well.

Blend in eggs one at a time; beat for 1 minute.

Add cooled syrup alternately with dry ingredients to creamed mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.

Blend thoroughly after each addition with electic mixer at low speed.

Pour into two well greased and lightly floured 9andquot; round or square layer pans Bake 375~ for 25-30 minutes.

Butterscotch Frosting: Combine brown sugar, butter or margarine, and salt in saucepan.

Heat to boiling point.

Add milk gradually; simmer for 3 minutes.

Cool. Add powdered sugar; blend until smooth and creamy.

Thin with cream, a few drops at a time if necessary.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 358g
Amount per Serving
Calories 977 28% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.0g46%
 Saturated Fat 17.0g87%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 229mg76%
Sodium 708mg29%
Total Carbohydrate 160.0g53%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g10%
 Sugars 88.0g
Protein 18.0g37%
Vitamin A 22%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 24%  Iron 29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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