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Tomato soup cake with cream cheese icing

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  • 2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
Sift the flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and baking soda together; whisk in the salt, which will not pass the sieve.
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
Cream the butter, then add the sugar slowly on low speed.
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup toasted chopped walnuts
Sprinkle a little of the dry mixture over the raisins and walnuts and toss.
  • 1–2 whole eggs
  • 1 can condensed tomato soup
Beat in one egg after the butter and sugar.
  • 1 tsp grated lemon zest
Add the tomato soup and lemon zest in alternating additions and mix in.
Condensed tomato soup and lemon zest
Add the dry ingredients a little at a time on low speed, mixing only until incorporated; do not overmix.
Fold in the nuts and raisins by hand.
Grease a loaf pan and turn in the batter, which is thick.
Bake at 350F for about an hour, watching for over-browning, until the centre springs back.
Taken out three minutes short of an hour; cool on a rack for 10 minutes.
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup confectioner's sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the icing, beat four ounces cream cheese, one cup confectioner's sugar, two tablespoons butter and one teaspoon vanilla extract until perfectly smooth and spreadable.
Cream cheese frosting for the tomato soup cake
Spread the cream cheese icing over the top of the cooled cake.