Applesauce Cake
Applesauce Cake — a cake recipe, 11 ingredients, about 60 min.
contains glutencontains dairycontains nuts
Ingredients
US
Metric
- ½ cup (1 stick/125 g/4.4. oz) butter, plus extra for greasing
- 1 cup (225 g) white sugar
- 1½ cups (125 g) raisins
- 1¾ cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon ground cloves
- ½ teaspoon ground allspice
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ cup (125 g) ground almonds
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon hot water
- 1 cup (275 g) unsweetened applesauce
Make it lactose-friendly
- ½ cup (1 stick/125 g/4.4. oz) butter, plus extra for greasing → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 180 C. Grease and line two round cake pans.
- Cream butter and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
- Mix in the raisins, flour, spices, almonds and applesauce.
- Dissolve baking soda in hot water and stir into the batter.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pans.
- Bake for 45 minutes until golden.
- Transfer the cakes to a wire rack and leave them to cool.
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0