Applesauce-Raisin Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. allspice
2 eggs
2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 pt. applesauce
1 c. raisins
1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)

Preparation

Blend shortening and sugar together until fluffy.
Add salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice.
Add the eggs and beat for 2 minutes.
Stir in flour, soda, applesauce, raisins and nuts, blending with a spoon.
Pour into a tube pan.
Bake in a preheated 350\u00b0 oven for 1 hour or until cake tests done.