applesauce cake

22 Pinches
Oelwein, IA
Updated on Oct 29, 2014

Found this recipe in old church recipe book to make it mine I put 3 recipes together. Enjoy.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortning
  • 1 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups applesauce
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup water(mixed with the 1 teaspoon soda)
  • BUTTER CREAM FROSTING
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon good vanilla

How To Make applesauce cake

  • Step 1
    Cream sugar and shortening.
  • Step 2
    Add well beaten egg and applesauce.
  • Step 3
    Mix flour spices and salt.
  • Step 4
    Mix soda that has been dissolved in1/2 cup hot water
  • Step 5
    Alternately add flour mixture and soda mixture to creamed sugar mixture.Beating after each addition.
  • Step 6
    Add raisin and nuts; beat another3 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Pour into a 9x13 inch pan.
  • Step 8
    Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
  • Step 9
    Frost with Butter Cream Frosting

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