1 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. shortening
3 egg yolks
1/2 c. sour milk
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves

ICING:

Beat egg whites, add:

Pour over cake before baking. Sprinkle with nuts.