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| Jamaica Capital City: Kingston Area: 4,181 sq. miles Population: 2,600,000 Official Languages: English Major Religions: Christian 56%, other 46% Government: Multiparty democracy Currency: Jamaican dollar Adult Literacy Rate: 87% Life Expectancy: 75 years People per Doctor: 2,000 Television: 182 per 1000 people |
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| Recipe Special Rum Cake ¼ cup milk ½ cup butter or margarine ¼ cup molasses 1 cup sugar ¼ tsp baking soda 3 eggs beaten 2 cups nuts, chopped 1 cup flour ¼ cup rum ½ tsp baking powder ½ tsp ground nutmeg ¼ tsp salt ½ tsp ground cinnamon 1 lb seedless raisins, (soaked overnight in Mount Gay rum) Cream the butter and sugar, then add eggs followed by the dry ingredients Next, add the milk, put baking soda with molasses and pour in. Mix in the raisins, nuts, and rum. Pour all into a greased and floured loaf pan. Bake at 300°F for about 2 hours. This will keep indefinitely in the refridgerator, wrapped in foil. More rum may be added from time to time, by making incisions in the cake. |
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