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Ingredients of Gabe's Caramel Cake
- You need 1/3 Cup of Shortening.
- You need 3/4 Cups of Sugar.
- You need 3/4 tsp of Cinnamon.
- It's 1/2 tsp of nutmeg.
- Prepare 2 tsp of Vanilla.
- Prepare 1 of egg.
- It's 1 3/4 Cups of sifted Flour.
- Prepare 2 1/2 tsp of baking power.
- You need 1/2 tsp of salt.
- You need 3/4 Cup of milk.
- Prepare 8 oz of caramel dip or caramel ice cream sauce.
- It's of Caramel sprinkles.
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Gabe's Caramel Cake step by step
- Place shortening in mixing bowl..
- Stir in dry ingredients.
- Add egg and half of the milk.
- Mix until flour is moistened.
- Beat 2 minutes at medium speed..
- Add remaining milk and vanilla.
- Fold in caramel.
- Bake in lightly greased and floured 9x9x2 inch or Loaf Pan for about 25 minutes or until done.
- Sprinkle with caramel sprinkles.
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