Spice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. all-purpose flour
3 c. sugar
2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. baking soda
3 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. salt
4 eggs, beaten
1 1/2 c. vegetable oil
1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. applesauce (cooked pumpkin or mashed sweet potatoes may be substituted)

Preparation

Sift dry ingredients together three times.
Blend in eggs and oil on low speed of mixer.
Add applesauce and nuts.
Bake in 9 x 13-inch pan or tube pan at 350\u00b0 for 45 to 50 minutes or until firm on top and toothpick comes out clean.
When cool, remove from pan and sprinkle powdered sugar on top.