Applesauce Cake


From Grandma Winnes

Cake Ingredients:
  • 1-1/2 cup applesauce, hot
  • 2 tsp baking soda, leveled
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cup flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
Glaze Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 Tbsp water

Cake Instructions:
  • Combine applesauce, soda, shortening, sugar, eggs, flour, salt, and spices.
  • Add raisins and nuts.
  • Put in prepared cake pan and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes until toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let cool 10 min before adding glaze.
Glaze Instructions:
  • Combine sugar and water and spread over cake while the cake is still warm.