Cooking for a Crowd Recipes
Applesauce Cake
Yield: 50 (2 inch) squares
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups margarine
- 6 cups granulated sugar
- 6 eggs
- 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 10 cups all-purpose flour
- 4 tablespoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 6 cups water
- 3 cups applesauce
- 2 tablespoons cinnamon
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place margarine, sugar, cinnamon and applesauce in a large mixing bowl. Cream on medium speed until smooth and free of lumps.
- Sift together flour, salt and baking powder.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract to creamed mixture. Gradually add sifted dry ingredients and water. Pour mixture into well sprayed baking pans.
- Bake for 35 minutes or until knife comes out clean.