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Applesauce Cake

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup shortening
  • ½ teaspoon soda
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1 or 1 ½ cups raisins
  • 1 cup thick applesauce
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • ½ cup chopped nuts optional
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  • Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs and beat well.
  • Add applesauce, then dry ingredients.
  • Beat until smooth; fold in raisins and nuts.
  • Bake in greased and floured tube pan at 350º for 55 minutes.
  • Serve plain or frosted, or sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  • Can make in two loaves.
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Course Cake / Fruit