aunt punkin's applesauce cake

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Winchester, VA
Updated on Oct 26, 2014

This is a dense and delicious cake for any holiday. My family prefers it over Fruit Cake and it is always an appreciated gift for Christmas. Enjoy!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Bake
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1-1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 1-1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves (more or less to taste)
  • 1/2 cup mixed candied fruit
  • 1/2 cup chopped dates
  • 1/2 cup chopped dried figs
  • 1 cup craisins
  • 2 cups applesauce
  • 1 cup chopped nuts of your choice

How To Make aunt punkin's applesauce cake

  • Step 1
    Cream butter and add sugar, creaming until light; add eggs. Add flour, salt, soda, and spices together with batter.
  • Step 2
    Dredge fruits in flour. Stir in fruits, nuts and applesauce with batter.
  • Step 3
    Bake in greased Bundt or tube pan at 325 degrees for 1-1/2 hours or until done.

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Category: Cakes
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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