Applesause Stack Cake

By cricket31

Dessert

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/4 cup buttermilk (or 1/4 tsp vinegar to 1/4 cup milk)
• 1 tsp vanilla
• @ 4 tbsp melted butter
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp soda
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 4 cups flour
• 21/2 cups applesauce
• Cream shortening, sugar;

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening, sugar; add beaten eggs and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients « together, add alternately with milk (both kinds) to cream mixture until soft dough is formed.

Divide into 6 equal parts. Pat into 9" pans and bake at 400° for 12 min. or until light brown. Brush with melted butter, then cover with hot applesauce.
Stack. Cool.