MY MOM'S APPLE SAUCE CAKE

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My mother got this when she lived in Virginia. It's really good.

Provided by Geraldine

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons salt
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground allspice
½ cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
½ cup water
1 egg
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped raisins
1 (16 ounce) jar applesauce
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 ½ cups sifted confectioners' sugar
⅓ cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan or 2 - 8 inch round pans.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and allspice. set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Mix in water and egg. Add flour mixture alternately with applesauce and mix thoroughly. Fold in nuts and raisins.
  • Pour into pan and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean. Cool and frost with cream cheese frosting.
  • To make frosting: In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add milk and vanilla and mix in. Add confectioners sugar and orange or lemon juice. Beat until fluffy, then frost cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.2 calories, Carbohydrate 55.6 g, Cholesterol 18.1 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 261.8 mg, Sugar 42.9 g

Asif Joiya
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This cake is a winner!


Love Trust
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5 stars for this delicious apple sauce cake!


Umer Qazi
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I highly recommend this apple sauce cake recipe.


KHIYAM KHAN
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This cake is a keeper!


Javed Mahmud
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I'll definitely be making this cake again and again.


Yakubu shettima
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This apple sauce cake is my new favorite cake! It's so moist and flavorful.


Parwiz Qaderi
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love it!


Hhh Kkk
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Jocelyn Jocson
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This apple sauce cake is a must-try! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Sandra Anthony
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful. The streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Unity Eghovo
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This cake is delicious! The apple flavor is perfect and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Md faruk Faruk
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I'm not a baker, but I was able to make this cake without any problems. The instructions are easy to follow and the cake turned out great. My family loved it!


Asif Qureshi
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This apple sauce cake is a family favorite. We make it every year for Thanksgiving and Christmas. The cake is always a hit, and everyone loves the streusel topping.


Danny Young
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is delicious. I will definitely be making this cake again.


J M
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This apple sauce cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use up leftover applesauce in this recipe. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


MD.ABDUL HYE
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This cake was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious apple flavor. The streusel topping was a nice touch, too. I will definitely be making this cake again.


ahsan arshad
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I'm not usually a fan of apple cake, but this recipe changed my mind. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again!


Aqib Ali Qumbrani
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This apple sauce cake is a delightful treat! The texture is moist and tender, and the apple flavor is perfectly balanced with the other ingredients. I especially love the cinnamon streusel topping - it adds a delicious crunch and extra flavor to the