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Gram’s Applesauce Cake
Linda Dosztan
1-cup sugar2-Tablespoons shortening1-teaspoon soda1-cup applesauce1 1/2-cup flour1/2-teaspoon baking powder1/2-teaspoon allspice3/4-teaspoon cinnamon3/4-teaspoon nutmeg1/4-teaspoon mace1/8-teaspoon salt1-cup chopped raisinsCream sugar and shortening. Add soda to applesauce and add to creamed mixture. Mix well. Sift flour with remaining dry ingredients and add to applesauce mixture. Beat well. Add raisins at slow speed or by hand, until evenly mixed into cake batter. Bake in well-greased and floured 9 x 5 inch loaf pan 40 – 50 minutes at 350 degrees.
