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Applesauce Cake

A Carolina mountain recipe for Applesauce Cake.

AmericanOtherIntermediate45 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 cup of Crisco
  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1 cup of strawberry preserves
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon of cloves
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
  • 1 cup of black walnuts
  • 1 cup of pecans
  • 1 box of raisins
  • 4 1/2 cups of plain flour
  • 2 teaspoons of vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups of applesauce
  • 2 teaspoons of baking soda mixed in with the applesauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cream the shortening and sugar.

  2. 2

    Add the eggs, strawberry preserves, and the applesauce.

  3. 3

    Mix in the flour and spices.

  4. 4

    Add the raisins and nuts and mix all together.

  5. 5

    Bake for 2 hours at 300 degrees.

  6. 6

    Wrap in aluminum foil until ready to serve.

Tags

americancarolinas-cooking