grandma whites applesauce cake

(2 RATINGS)
70 Pinches
Anywhere, AL
Updated on Sep 9, 2011

I love to make this at christmas time because the smell of the spices cooking is great. I also like to add candied fruit and make loaves of fruitcake in my bread pans with this recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups raisins
  • 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 cup brewed coffee
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon, ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice, ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon clove, ground
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
  • 2 cups applesauce
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup walnuts

How To Make grandma whites applesauce cake

  • Step 1
    Put first six ingredients in a saucepan,bring to a boil and then set aside to cool. In a bowl, mix shortening applesauce and eggs. I use an electric mixer.Add flour,soda and salt adding cooled raisen and spice mixture alternately as it is a pretty thick cake.Add walnuts. Pour in a 9x13 greased and lightly floured cake pan and bake on 350 degrees for 50 minutes to an hour.

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