BIRD SEED CAKE

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1/2 c. millet
Water
1 1/2 c. whole wheat flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. molasses
2 lg. eggs
1/2 c. oil
2 c. raw sunflower seeds

In a 1 quart pan, combine millet and
 1 1/2 cups water.

 Bring to boiling over high heat, then
 reduce heat and simmer over low
 heat, uncovered, until water is
 absorbed, about 20 minutes.

 Remove from heat and add 3/4 cup
 water.
In a bowl mix flour, cinnamon,
 soda and salt.

 Add molasses, eggs and oil,
 stirring to blend.

 Stir in millet-water mixture and
 sunflower seeds.

 Spread batter in a greased
 9 x 13 inch pan.

 Bake in a 350 degree F
 oven 30-35 minutes.

 Let cool in pan on rack.

 Frost with Golden Butter Frosting.

GOLDEN BUTTER FROSTING:

Melt 1/2 cup butter in saucepan;
 keep over low heat until golden
 brown.

 Watch carefully to prevent
 scorching.

 Remove from heat.

 Place 4 cups sifted confectioners'
 sugar in mixing bowl.

 Beat in melted butter.

 Add 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 teaspoon
 butter flavoring.

 Blend in milk until of spreading consistency,
 about 1/4 cup.

 Stir in 2 teaspoons grated orange peel.


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