Best 4 Sourdough Applesauce Cake Recipes

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Stepping into the realm of baking, let's embark on a delightful journey to discover the perfect recipe for a tantalizing sourdough applesauce cake. This delectable treat combines the tangy flavor of sourdough starter with the sweet and aromatic embrace of applesauce, resulting in a moist and flavorful masterpiece. Prepare to indulge in a symphony of textures and flavors as we explore the culinary secrets behind this exceptional cake, ensuring an unforgettable baking experience.

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SOURDOUGH APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This is one of the Zaar recipes that I adopted. I hope to prepare this one soon and will post any modifications that I make to the recipe.

Provided by Dreamgoddess

Categories     Dessert

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup active starter
1/4 cup evaporated skim milk
1 cup unbleached flour
1 cup applesauce (Homemade IfPos.)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon clove
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 large egg, Well Beaten

Steps:

  • Mix together the starter, milk, flour, and applesauce, and let stand in a covered bowl in a warm place.
  • Cream together the sugars and butter.
  • Add the beaten egg and mix well.
  • Add spices.
  • You may also add a half cup of raisins or chopped nuts, or a mixture of the two.
  • Beat by hand until well mixed and no lumps reamian.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for half to three quarters of an hour.
  • Test for doneness with a knife when half an hour is up.
  • Allow to cool until cold before cutting and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 108.2, Sodium 1186.1, Carbohydrate 91.5, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 53.7, Protein 6.5

SOURDOUGH APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This is the perfect cake for anyone watching what they eat especial diabetics. The applesauce nearly eliminated the sugar in this cake and it is so moist and delicious.-Gloria Secor, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1/2 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1-1/2 cups Sourdough Starter
1-1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 tablespoons sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 cup raisins
ICING:
1 cup butter, softened
About 2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 egg yolk
Maple flavoring to taste
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • For cake, cream together shortening and sugar; beat in eggs. Stir in the starter, applesauce, cloves, cinnamon and allspice. Set aside. In a small bowl, blend salt, baking soda and sugar. Sprinkle over batter; stir in gently. Add flour; stir until smooth. Add nuts and raisins; stir well. Pour into two greased-and-floured 9-in. round baking pans. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For icing, combine butter, sugar and egg yolk. Add flavoring; set aside. Beat cream with 1 teaspoon sugar; fold into icing. Frost cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 633 calories, Fat 31g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 625mg sodium, Carbohydrate 86g carbohydrate (65g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

APPLESAUCE CAKE I



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A quick and easy cake--we eat it for breakfast at our house.

Provided by Joanna

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup butter
1 cup white sugar
1 cup chilled applesauce
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
½ cup raisins
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Cream butter or margarine with sugar. Add applesauce; beat well. Stir in flour, soda, and spices. Add nuts and raisins.
  • Pour the batter into a greased and floured 8 inch square pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 minutes, or until done. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.5 calories, Carbohydrate 40.5 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 161.1 mg, Sugar 22.5 g

EASIEST APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This moist spice cake starts with a simple mix, but makes a wonderful breakfast or snack cake. This is the easiest Applesauce Cake I have ever made!

Provided by EAGLES1955

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup applesauce
¼ cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
½ cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease and flour three 8x4 inch loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, stir together cake mix, instant pudding mix, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Add the applesauce, oil, eggs and water. Blend for 3 to 4 minutes using an electric mixer. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
  • Bake for 50 to 55 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1155.7 calories, Carbohydrate 174.3 g, Cholesterol 251.4 mg, Fat 45.2 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 1684.6 mg, Sugar 32.6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe applesauce. This will give your cake the best flavor and texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake in a preheated oven. This will help the cake rise evenly.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting. This will help the frosting set properly.
  • Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature. The cake will stay fresh for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Sourdough applesauce cake is a delicious and easy-to-make cake that is perfect for any occasion. It is moist and flavorful, with a tender crumb and a slightly tangy flavor from the sourdough starter. The applesauce adds sweetness and moisture to the cake, and the cinnamon and nutmeg give it a warm and inviting flavor. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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