Grandma Johnson's Applesauce Cake
Source of Recipe
Family recipe
Cream together 2 cups brown sugar (1-lb. box, 1 cup lard & butter (mixed), and a pinch of salt. Add 2 cups of sweetened applesauce, 3-1/2 cups flour sifted with 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon soda, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
Pour into 8"X8"X4" deep greased & floured baking pan. Bake for 1 hour until toothpick comes our "clean".
Icing:
5 tablespoons butter
1 cup brown sugar, packed
Melt butter & sugar; then add 1/2 cup milk. Turn heat to low; cook 3 minutes. Let cool. Add 1-1/2 cups powdered sugar.
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