Applesauce Spice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. unsalted butter, softened
4 Tbsp. liquid Sweet 'N Low
2 c. applesauce
3 c. plain flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. mace
1 3/4 tsp. baking soda
1 c. coarsely chopped pecans
1 c. raisins
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar together; fold in applesauce.
Sift flour, spices and baking soda together.
Add part of flour mixture at a time, then add nuts, raisins and vanilla.
Mix well and put in tube pan.
Bake for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours in preheated 325\u00b0 oven (use toothpick test for doneness).
Let cool slightly, loosen sides of pan and turn out cake onto baking rack.