Old Fashioned Stack Cake

Directions

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   Beat eggs well. Stir in sugar;
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   add shortening and beat well. Add
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   milk,
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   soda
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   and
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   baking powder;
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   beat
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   well.
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   Add vanilla and lemon extract.
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    Add flour until
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    mixture is smooth and has consistency of cookie dough.
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    Roll out
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    dough to about 1/4-inch thick.
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    Cut out with a pie plate to
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    make
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    about
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    10 circles. Bake at 375° until each circle is light brown.
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    Cool and spread applesauce on each layer and on top.
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    Let
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    cake sit a while to absorb applesauce.