2 c. brown sugar
1 sm. c. lard
2 well beaten eggs
1 tsp. baking soda dissolved in 1/2 c. water, cold
1 c. cooked coffee
Raisins or chocolate chips
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
3 c. flour

Bake at 375 degrees for 45 minutes in a greased and floured pan. Ice with powdered sugar, butter, vanilla, milk icing.