Applesauce Cake

By Redvettchick

From "Grandma Enos"

Ingredients

• 3 cups unsweetend applesauce
• 1 cup shortening
• 4 tsp baking soda
• 4 cups flour
• 2 1/2 cups sugar
• 2 heaping Tab cocoa
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp allspice
• 1 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tsp cloves
• 1 cup chopped raisens (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°.

Sift dry ingredients together in bowl.

Cream shortening & sugar together in another bowl.

Add dry ingredients to the shortening/sugar ingredients. Mix thoroughly.

Add applesauce, nuts, raisens (if using) & mix again.

Grease a 9x13 pan; line it with wax paper, grease the wax paper, &

Place cake batter in pan.

Bake for 1 hr or a little more, when knife comes out clean.

Top with your favorite chocolate frosting, or glaze