Pumpkin Cake

Sift Together:

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Add Sifted Ingredients To:

  • 2 cups pumpkin (canned or sugar)
  • 1 & 1/2 cups vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Blend Well & Fold In:

  • 1 cup crushed walnuts
  • 1 cup coconut
  1. Pour batter into greased & floured 13 inch by 9 inch pan.
  2. Bake 40-55 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
 

Icing

Combine:

  • 1/2 cup Crisco Shortening
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Beat Above Ingredients & Gradually Add:

  • 1/2 cup hot milk.

Beat until creamy