alan's applesauce spice cake

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The Villages, FL
Updated on Dec 17, 2013

A nice moist cake. Great for the holidays.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 12 - 15

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 16 ounces canned applesauce
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

How To Make alan's applesauce spice cake

  • Step 1
    Grease and flour 13x9x2 inch baking dish. Combine the first seven ingredients. Beat butter with electric mixer until creamy. Add sugar and beat until blended.
  • Step 2
    Add eggs one at a time beating one minute after each addition.
  • Step 3
    Add dry ingredients and applesauce alternately to the egg mixture, beating on low after each addition. Stir in raisins and nuts.
  • Step 4
    Pour into pan and bake in 350 degree oven for 45 minutes or until done. Cool on wire rack in pan.
  • Step 5
    (Serving suggestion - top each portion with whipped cream. Tint cream with red or green food coloring for Christmas cheer)

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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