50+ Friends Club Cookbook -- Cakes and Frostings -- Hot Applesauce Cake

50+ Friends Club Cookbook
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Hot Applesauce Cake


From the Kitchen of:  Pepper

Source: Richmond Times Dispatch, June 1998

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Cut a circle of wax paper to fit a 9 or 10" plain NOT fluted, tube pan. Spray the pan with nonstick vegetable coating. Put the wax paper in the pan and spray again; set aside.
  • On to wax paper,sift together flour,cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. Add nuts and raisins and mix to coat.
  • In another bowl, mix butter, sugar and eggs. Stir in dry ingredients to form batter.
  • In a medium saucepan, heat applesauce until very hot. Stir in baking soda and add to batter.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 1 hour. Let sit 10 min. and remove from pan.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap while still warm.
  • Makes 18 servings

    Per serving: 311 calories, 3 gr. prot., 42 gr. carb, 16 gr fat, 53 milgr chol, 2 gr. fiber, 273 milgr. sodium