Applesauce Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter or margarine
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 c. unsweetened applesauce
3 tsp. ground cinnamon
2 tsp. ground allspice
1 tsp. ground cloves
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking soda
4 c. flour
1 c. chopped nuts (optional)
powdered sugar (optional)

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
Cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time.
Mix in applesauce and spices.
Sift salt, soda and flour together and add applesauce to mixture.
Mix well.
Stir in nuts.
Pour into greased muffin tins and bake for approximately 15 minutes for large muffins and 8 to 10 minutes for smaller muffins. Sprinkle tops with powdered sugar while still warm.