Applesauce Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
2 c. white sugar
2 c. applesauce (unsweetened and thick)
2 tsp. soda, dissolved in applesauce
1 c. raisins, chopped
1 c. nuts, chopped (optional)
3 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cloves

Preparation

Cream the shortening and white sugar.
Add applesauce; mix in raisins and nuts.
Add dry ingredients, mix well and bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes or until it tests done.