Sunday Spice Cake
["2 1/2 c. sifted cake flour", "1 tsp. salt", "2/3 c. shortening", "1/2 tsp. nutmeg", "1/2 c. molasses", "1 1/4 c. sugar", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1/2 tsp. allspice", "2/3 c. milk", "2 1/2 tsp. double-acting baking powder", "3 eggs", "1/2 tsp. soda", "1/4 c. milk"]
["Measure into mixing bowl (all measurements level) the first 10 ingredients.", "Beat vigorously by hand or mixer (medium speed) for 2 minutes.", "Stir in baking powder and soda.", "Add eggs and milk. Mix thoroughly by hand or mixer for 2 minutes.", "Pour into two deep 9-inch layer pans.", "Bake in moderate oven (375\u00b0) for about 35 minutes.", "Top with your favorite icing.", "Makes 2 deep 9-inch layers."]
["cake flour", "salt", "shortening", "nutmeg", "molasses", "sugar", "cinnamon", "cloves", "allspice", "milk", "double-acting baking powder", "eggs", "soda", "milk"]