This cake is one of my grandfather's favorites. And it seems like he always knows when you're making it-he must have a keen sense of smell! The recipe was passed down through the generations beginning with my great-grandmother. Sometimes I can imagine her making it all those years ago.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream the sugar and shortening. Beat in molasses until blended; set aside. Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce, beating well after each addition. Stir in raisins., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 350° until a toothpick comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cake will not rise to top of pan. After 10 minutes, remove cake from pan and cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Mikiyas Zelalem
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a fall dessert. The applesauce and raisins give it a really nice flavor.
Prince Shah
[email protected]This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg.
Elaine Wang
[email protected]I made this cake for a bake sale and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
Sheikh Tuser
[email protected]This cake is easy to make and it always turns out great. I love the combination of applesauce and raisins.
Abba's Islam
[email protected]I've been making this cake for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's moist and flavorful, and the applesauce makes it extra special.
Bad Lag
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a simple and delicious cake. I made it for my family and they loved it.
MeishaWasAlive
[email protected]I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the applesauce gives it a really nice texture.
Meagan Beliz
[email protected]This cake is delicious! The applesauce makes it moist and flavorful, and the raisins add a nice touch of sweetness.
Sonjoy Dash
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it's always a winner. It's moist and flavorful, and the applesauce gives it a nice tartness.
Nicola Bolton
[email protected]This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love that I can use ingredients that I usually have on hand.
Roy Johnson
[email protected]I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
miraz Kk
[email protected]This raisin applesauce cake was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making it again.