Applesauce Cake

Goopy batter

Baked Cake

Finished favor for my mother and her pals who
sit at the polls tomorrow for NJ school budgets.
If you vote in NJ, make an intelligent and informed vote for your district.

Applesauce Cake

Combine 1 1/2 C applesauce w 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda and set aside.

Measure into a large mixing bowl:
2 1/2 C sifted flour
2 C sugar
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. all spice
1/2 C liquid shortening
1/2 C cold water
2 eggs
3/4 C chopped nuts - optional
3/4 C raisens - optional

Mix all the ingredients in list together. Pour in applesauce mixture and stir together till blended and well combined.
Pour into well greased tube pan.
Bake at 350 for one hour and ten minutes

Sprinkle with powdered sugar.