Applesauce Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour (all-purpose)
1 1/4 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 c. walnuts (optional)
1 c. seedless raisins
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1 can applesauce

Preparation

Cream together sugar and shortening.
Add applesauce.
Sift together first 7 items.
Mix raisins and optional nuts to applesauce.
Add dry ingredients and mix well.
Put in well-greased tube pan.
Place in a heated 350\u00b0 oven for 1 hour.