Grandma Flora's Spiced Applesauce Cake
Grandma Flora's Spiced Applesauce Cake

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Place raisins and hot water in a small bowl; set aside. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. When raisins are done mix into dry ingredients with applesauce and melted butter. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, brown sugar, salt, baking soda and spices.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have grandma flora's spiced applesauce cake using 17 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Grandma Flora's Spiced Applesauce Cake:
  1. Prepare cake batter
  2. Get 2 cup unsweetened applesauce
  3. Take 2 tsp baking soda
  4. Prepare 2 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  5. Take 1 cup unsalted butter
  6. Make ready 2 large eggs
  7. Make ready 2 cup raisins
  8. Prepare 1 cup chopped pecans
  9. Take 4 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  10. Get 1/2 tsp salt
  11. Prepare 1 tsp ground cloves
  12. Take 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  13. Prepare 1 tsp ground nutmeg
  14. Get 1 tsp baking powder
  15. Make ready 1 cup dark spiced rum(optional)
  16. Make ready finishing touch
  17. Take 1/2 cup powdered sugar

Grease and flour a tube pan. Add to recipe when applesauce is mixed in. Combine the baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, cloves, allspice and remaining flour; stir into applesauce mixture. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture.

Instructions to make Grandma Flora's Spiced Applesauce Cake:
  1. If using optional rum, soak raisins in rum for one hour before using. Otherwise, soak raisins in one cup warm water for for one hour. Drain and set aside.
  2. Sift all dry ingredients together, including spices, except baking soda. Set aside.
  3. Add baking soda to applesauce. Mix well and set aside too.
  4. Cream butter and sugar. Beat for 3 minutes on medium speed mixer. Stop and scrape down sides and bottom at least twice.
  5. Add eggs, one at a time until each egg is well incorporated.
  6. Mix in applesauce. This may look broken, it's not.
  7. On low speed, mix in sifted dry ingredients. Fold in by hand the raisins and nuts.
  8. Grease and flour a 10 cup Bundt cake pan. Pour in cake batter.
  9. In a preheated 300°F fahrenheit oven, bake cake for 90 minutes, yes 90 minutes!
  10. Cool cake. Cover with powdered sugar and serve with fresh whipped cream.
  11. Recipe by grandma Flora. Steven's most amazing and fabulous grandmother. Passed down to taylor68too.

Combine the baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, cloves, allspice and remaining flour; stir into applesauce mixture. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture. In a mixing bowl combine the dry ingredients - flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, raisins and pecans together. In a separate mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and brown sugar. I leave out butter the night before to be perfectly softened for recipes.

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