Brown Sugar Meringue Spice Cake
1/2 cup shortening
1-1/2 cup brown sugar
1 whole egg and 1 egg yolk
1-1/3 cups sifted pastry flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp powdered cloves
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup sour milk
1/4 cup broken nutmeats
Cream shortening
Add 1 cup brown sugar, and cream well
Add beaten egg to mixture, then sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk
Spread with meringue made with 2 egg whites and 1/2 cup brown sugar
Sprinkle with nutmeats and bake 50 minutes in moderate oven 325-350F
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