Christmas Applesauce Cake
Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins
Ingredients
- 3 cups applesauce, heated
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
- 3 cups sugar
- 1 cup shortening (crisco)
- 4 eggs
- 3 1/2 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons nutmeg
- 3 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon clove
- 1/4 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1 cup raisins
- 3/4 cup cherries
- 2 tablespoons mincemeat
- 2 tablespoons jack daniels whiskey
Recipe
- 1 in a medium mixing bowl, add flour, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and all-spice. add the nuts to coat with flour. set aside.
- 2 in small bowl, soak raisins in jack daniels. set aside.
- 3 in a large mixing bowl, cream the crisco; slowly add sugar and cream together until light and fluffy.
- 4 to the heated applesauce, now add 3 teaspoons baking soda -- stir -- add to creamed mixture. beat with mixer on medium until blended.
- 5 add eggs and beat well.
- 6 slowly add the dry flour, spice, and nut mixture, blending well.
- 7 add the soaked raisins, mincemeat, and cherries. stirl to incorporate all ingredients.
- 8 pour batter into greaqsed and floured tube pan.
- 9 bake in preheated 300 degreen oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes. ovens vary so please begin to check after 55 minutes. note: the thickness of your pan also influences the baking time.
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