Apple sauce cake with carmel sauce

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupShortening
2cupsSugar
3cupsFlour
teaspoonNutmeg
1tablespoonCinnamon
1teaspoonCloves
½teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonBaking soda
cupApple sauce
2tablespoonsCorn syrup
1cupRaisins
1cupNuts; chopped
½cupMilk
½teaspoonVanilla
½cupWater
2tablespoonsButter
1cupBrown sugar
tablespoonFlour
½teaspoonNutmeg

Directions

CARMEL SAUCE

Cream shortening, sugar. Add eggs one at a time. Sift dry ingredients.

Mix applesauce and corn syrup. Add dry ingredients and aplesauce. Add raisins and nuts.

Bake in 12 x 9 inch pan for 1½ hours at 300 degrees.

Serve with Carmel Sauce (instructions below) CARMEL SAUCE: Mix milk and water in pan. Add sugar and flour, nutmeg and cook until thick (5 minutes). Add vanilla and butter.

Serve warm over top of cake.

Recipe By : Susan Cahill

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #293 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 22:10:16 -0800 From: scahill@... (Edward Cahill) NOTES : Mom's Original Recipe