Title: Roma's Applesauce Spice Cake
Categories: Cake
Yield: 24 Servings
| 3/4 | c | Boiling water |
| 1 | c | Raisins |
| 3/4 | c | Butter |
| 2 1/4 | c | Dark brown sugar |
| 1 1/2 | ts | Salt |
| 3 | | Eggs |
| 3/4 | ts | Each cinnamon |
| 3/4 | ts | Cloves |
| 3/4 | ts | Allspice |
| 2 1/4 | c | Applesauce |
| 3 1/4 | c | Flour |
| 1 | c | Walnuts |
| 2 | tb | Baking soda |
Mix boiling water with raisins; set aside. Cream together butter and brown
sugar. Add salt, eggs and spices, mixing well. Stir in applesauce, flour
and walnuts. Add baking soda to the raisin mixture. Combine spice mixture
and raisin mixture. Pour into oiled 9-inch spring form pans, and bake at
350 degrees for 30-40 minutes until toothpick comes out clean. If desired,
frost with a thin powdered sugar milk frosting. Makes 2 cakes