grandma's applesauce cake

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93 Pinches
Krum, TX
Updated on Apr 24, 2010

I found this recipe in my late Grandma's recipe box shortly after my mother passed away. It was from my Great Grandmother. It's a wonderfully moist cake that I hope you will enjoy.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 3 cups applesauce, unsweetened
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup dates and cherries
  • 2 cups nuts
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup melted shortening
  • 2 teaspoons soda
  • 2 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons cloves
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup pineapple
  • 1 - egg

How To Make grandma's applesauce cake

  • Step 1
    Sift flour, soda ,salt, add raisins,dates, cherries and nuts set aside
  • Step 2
    Beat egg with the sugar then add applesauce,spices,pineapple and melted shortening
  • Step 3
    Combine dry ingredents with the wet mix well. Place in greased and floured bunt pan. Bake at 300 degrees for 1 1/2 hours. Insert toothpick to check for doneness.

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