Applesauce Cake

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup raisins, finely cut and floured
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped
  • 3/4 cup hot, thick applesauce, strained

Preparation

Step 1

Sift flour with baking powder, soda, salt and spices. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg, raisins and nuts; add flour mixture alternately with applesauce, a small amount at a time until smooth. Bake in greased 9" x 13" pan at 350 for 1 hour or until cake tests done.