Applesauce Cake

Name: Applesauce Cake
Ingredients: 2 1/2 c. flour; 1 2/3 c. sugar; 1/4 tsp. baking powder; 1 1/2 eggs (unbeaten); 1/4 c. water; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1/8 tsp. ground cloves; 1/2 c. shortening, softened; 1 1/2 c. applesauce; 1 tsp. vanilla

11 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour
1 2/3 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 eggs (unbeaten)
1/4 c. water
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/8 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 c. shortening, softened
1 1/2 c. applesauce
1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

1

Sift dry ingredients into large bowl.
2

Add shortening, eggs and about half the applesauce; beat until smooth, about 2 minutes.
3

Add remaining applesauce, water and vanilla and beat about 1 minute longer.
4

Bake in greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan in a moderate oven at 375° for 40 to 45 minutes.