Tinker Cake - A recipe with a rich history.

Tinker Cake is almost as simple as a "box cake", as my great-grandmother called them, or so I'm told. My mother doesn't remember her making this cake as often as some of the other treasured recipes I have but this is MY grandmother's cake. This is the cake I will remember her making. It is my favorite! The smell as it is baking fills the room and I am immediately brought back to my childhood. The