Grandma Dee's Apple Sauce Cake
Source of Recipe
email
Recipe Introduction
included in email: "handwritten from grandma Dee - there aren't any eggs in
here so assumE this was from WW II"
List of Ingredients
1 1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce -- cold
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda -- dissolved in
applesauce
1/2 cup shortening
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1 cup raisins -- or nuts
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon vanilla -- or to taste
Recipe
Blend apple sauce and baking soda.
Beat sugar and shortening together until well mixed.
Mix dry ingredients 1/3 at a time into the batter.
Stir in vanilla and raisins or nuts.
Probably bake off in 9x13 pan at 325-350 degrees for 40
minutes, until done