Spice Cake
From mountainmama 15 years ago
- 40 minutes to make
- Serves 8
It's loaded with spices, so the aroma while baking is Aromatic! The warm sauce makes it moist...and special. Add a dollop of whipped topping for a real treat or Hard Sauce. "recipe posted"
Ingredients
- 1 cup raisins shopping list
- 1 cup boiling water shopping list
- 1/2 cup butter, softened shopping list
- 1/4 cup shortening shopping list
- 1-1/4 cups sugar shopping list
- 2 eggs shopping list
- 1 cup chunky applesauce shopping list
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract shopping list
- 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour shopping list
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon shopping list
- 1 teaspoon baking powder shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger shopping list
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts shopping list
How to make it
- Place raisins in a small bowl; cover with boiling water. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in applesauce and vanilla. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, baking soda and ginger; add to creamed mixture just until blended. Stir in walnuts and raisins.
- Pour into a greased 11-in. x 7-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
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This is a lovely recipe for Spice Cake and thank you so very much for sharing it with us. You more than deserve "5" forks for this winner!!!
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