Tomato Soup Spice Cake
This is an oldie but a goodie. It's easy to make and super moist because of the tomato soup, and you cannot taste it at all. I love this recipe so much, especially the cream cheese icing.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
1 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan
1 electric mixer
2 mixing bowls
- 4 cups unsifted all-purpose flour
- 1½ tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- 1 cup butter or margarine
- 2¼ cups light brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 can (10½ oz) condensed tomato soup
- 2 cups walnuts, chopped
- 1 cup raisins
Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1 pkg (8oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 tbsp butter or margarine
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 lb confectioners' sugar
preheat over to 350°F and grease your pan
sift flour with baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg
in a large bowl, with electric mixer at high speed, cream butter until light. gradually add brown sugar, beating until light. add eggs, beating until fluffy.
combine condensed soup with enough water to equal 2 cups
at low speed, add flour mixture (in fourths) to sugar mixture, alternately with soup mixture (in thirds), beginning and ending with flour mixture; beat just until combined
fold in nuts and raisins
add to greased pan, bake for 55-60 minutes, or until toothpick comes out of the center clean. cool in pan on wire rack for 30 minutes. turn out of pan; cool completely on rack.
frost top. cut into squares. makes 15 servings.
Cream Cheese Frosting
in a medium bowl, with electric mixer at medium speed, beat cream cheese with butter and vanilla until creamy. add confectioners' sugar; beat until light and fluffy.
spread thickly over top of cake; make swirls with knife.
Keyword cake, dessert, tomato soup spice cake