Souhern Belle Applesauce Cake
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
2-1/2 cups flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup water
2 cups sweetened applesauce
2 eggs
1 cup chopped raisins
3/4 cup chopped nuts
Icing:
1/3 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup cream or whole milk
Confectioner's sugar
Recipe
Mix dry ingredients together; add butter, water, and applesauce. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed with mixer. Add eggs; beat 2 more minutes. Fold in raisins and nuts. Bake in greased 9 x 13-inch pan for 45 to 50 minutes at 350 degrees. Frost when cool.
Icing: Melt butter in saucepan; add sugar and bring to boil. Add cream. Remove from heat and cool to lukewarm. Add enough confectioner's sugar for good spreading consistency.