Cake Recipes
Applesauce Gumdrop Cake
Ingredients
- 2 cups shortening
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 2 cups unsweetened applesauce
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chopped dates
- 1 cup Brazil nuts, chopped
- 1 cup small mixed gumdrops, cut into pieces
- 1 cup seeded raisins
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons allspice
Instructions
- Cream shortening and sugar.
- Add eggs and applesauce in which soda has been dissolved.
- Add flour and mix.
- Add floured raisins, nuts, dates, gumdrops and spices; mix well.
- Bake in loaf pan for 45 to 60 minutes at 350 degrees F.