Blackberry Cake
["1 c. shortening", "2 c. sugar", "4 egg yolks", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1 c. buttermilk", "1/2 tsp. allspice", "1/4 tsp. cloves", "2 tsp. cinnamon", "2 c. blackberries, drained and crushed", "4 egg whites, stiffly beaten", "1 c. chopped nuts"]
["Cream shortening, sugar and beaten egg yolks.", "Dissolve soda in buttermilk; dredge berries and nuts in flour.", "Add spices. Beat in egg whites and mix all together.", "Makes 3 (9-inch) layers. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 25 to 30 minutes."]
["shortening", "sugar", "egg yolks", "baking soda", "buttermilk", "allspice", "cloves", "cinnamon", "blackberries", "egg whites", "nuts"]