Applesauce Cake With Lemon Glaze
Ingredients
- 3 12 c plain flour
- 3 tsp baking powder
- 12 tsp salt
- 1 12 tsp ground cinnamon
- 12 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 c shortening
- 1 12 c sugar
- 1 c raisins
- 1 c confectioners sugar
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 12 tsp grated lemon rind
Directions
- Combine flour baking powder salt cinnamon and nutmeg set aside
- Cream shortening with sugar
- Add eggs and applesauce Gradually stir in flour mixture
- Beat at medium speed of electric mixer for 2 minutes
- Fold in raisins
- Spoon batter into a nonstick 12-cup fluted pan
- Bake at 350 for 55 to 60 minutes or until wooden pick inserted into center of cake comes clean
- Cool 10 minutes
- Invert onto a wire rack for cooling Drizzle sugar and lemon juice over cake
- Makes 16 servings