A simple cake or quick bread recipe from Jill Miller. The exact nature of “Muldoves” is unknown, but the batter is a straightforward mix of flour, sugar, eggs, and oil.

Author

Jill Miller


Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
4Eggs
1 cupSugar
3/4 cupVegetable Oil
1/4 cupWater
2 1/5 cupsAll-Purpose Flour
2 teaspoonsBaking Powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a baking pan (a loaf pan or 8x8 inch square pan would be suitable).
  2. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together until light and combined.
  3. Stir in the oil and water.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder.
  5. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  7. Bake for about 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.

Note

The original recipe card is very brief and does not include mixing instructions; standard baking steps have been provided for a complete guide. The title “Muldoves” is unusual and its meaning is unknown. The flour measurement of “2 1/5 cups” is also uncommon.