astray recipes: Kitty's applesauce cake

Categories: Cake
Yield: 16 Servings

Measure	Ingredient
½ cup	Shortenening
1½ cup	Sugar
2	Eggs; beaten
1 cup	Thick; unsweetened applesauce
2 cups	Flour
¼ teaspoon	Salt
1 teaspoon	Baking powder
½ teaspoon	Soda
1 teaspoon	Makara cinnamon (same as is used in cinnabons)
½ teaspoon	Cloves
1 cup	Raisins
2 cups	Brown sugar
1 cup	Granulated sugar
2 tablespoons	White corn syrup
⅔ cup	Whipping cream

FROSTING

From: "Hacklaender, Elaine" <EHacklaend@...> Date: Tue, 01 Mar 94 09:45:00 PST From "Sweet Cinnamon Pleasures" Cake: Preheat oven to 350. Cream shortening and sugar together, add eggs and beat well. Fold in applesauce and dry ingredients. Mix well. Fold in raisins. Bake in a waxed paper-lined 8" square pan for 45 - 50 minutes.

Remove from oven when done and let cool to room temperature before frosting.

To make frosting: Cook frosting ingredients over low heat until sugar dissolves. Cover saucepan 2 to 3 minutes to dissolve sugar crystals.

Uncover and cook to soft ball stage (238 F). Cool to lukewarm, then beat to a spreading consistency and spread over cake.

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kitty's applesauce cake