Saturday, September 5, 2009

Mom's Applesauce Cake

Brings back memories of growing up. My mom use to make this one.
4 c flour
4 tsp soda
1 1/4 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp cloves
2+ tbsp cocoa ( add more if you want a more chocolatey taste)
1 c oil
2 c sugar
3 c applesauce
1/2 c raisins
1/2 c walnuts (optional)
combine oil and sugar. Add applesauce then dry ingredients, finally raisins and nuts. Pour in greased 9x13. Bake 400 for 15 min, then turn down to 375 for 15 minutes.