Apple Sauce Cake

Apple Sauce Cake - Luella and Fern

Submitted by Janice Burrows

 Ingredients

 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted before measuring

1 cup sugar

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

2 teaspoons baking soda

1 cup raisins

1 cup chopped walnuts

1/2 cup melted butter

2 cups applesauce

Directions for applesauce cake.
Into a mixing bowl, sift together the dry ingredients. 

Add raisins, chopped walnuts, melted butter, and applesauce. 

Beat until well blended. 

Pour batter into greased and floured 9-inch square pan or 11 3/4 x 7 1/2 baking pan.

Bake at 350° for 45 to 50 minutes. 

Cool and spread with cream cheese or butter frosting.

If desired, decorate applesauce cake with grated orange peel and walnut halves.