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Old fashioned applesauce cake

Yield: 16 Servings

Ingredients:

• 2 1/2 c Cake Flour; Sifted
• 1 1/2 ts Baking Soda
• 1/4 ts Baking Powder
• 1 ts Salt
• 1 ts Ground Cinnamon
• 1/2 ts Ground Nutmeg
• 1/2 ts Ground Cloves
• 1/2 ts Ground Allspice
• 1/2 c Vegetable Shortening
• 1 3/4 c Brown Sugar; Packed
• 2 lg Eggs
• 1 1/2 c Applesauce
• 1/2 c Water
• 1 c Raisins
• 1 c Walnuts; Chopped

Instructions:

Confectioners' Sugar Sift the cake flour baking soda baking powder salt and spices together into a bowl and set aside. Cream the shortening and brown sugar together in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy using an electric mixer set on medium speed. Add the eggs one at a time beating well after each addition. Add the dry ingredients alternately with the applesauce and the water blending well with the mixer set on low speed. Stir in the raisins and nuts. Pour the batter into a greased 13 X 9 X 2-inch baking pan. Bake in a preheated 350 Degree F. oven for 45 minutes or until a cake tester or wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool until cold to the touch in the pan on a wire rack. Dust the cake with Confectioners' sugar.

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