Applesauce Cake(1925 Recipe) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
5 c. flour
3 c. applesauce
2 c. raisins
1 c. nuts
1 c. jam
1 c. preserves
2 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. allspice
2 tsp. vanilla
4 tsp. soda

Preparation

Mix soda and spices with flour; set aside.
Cream sugar and butter; add eggs and beat well.
Add applesauce.
Add flour a little at a time; stir until all is blended.
Add raisins, preserves and nuts.
Add vanilla.
Pour in greased tube pan.
Bake 1 1/2 hours at 325\u00b0 in electric stove or gas.
Bake 1 1/2 hours at 200\u00b0 for coal or wood stove.
Frost with caramel icing.