ONE-EGG LOAF CAKE

Place in a bowl

Three-quarters cup of sugar,

One egg,

Four level tablespoonfuls of shortening,

Two cups of sifted flour,

Four level teaspoons of baking powder,

One level teaspoonful of flavoring,

Three-quarters cup of water.

Beat hard to mix for five minutes. Pour into prepared loaf-shaped pans and bake in a moderate oven for thirty-five minutes.