Ingredients

  • 1 C shortening
  • 3 C sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 C applesauce
  • 4 C flour
  • 2 C raisins, optional

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease bottom of 9x13 pan. Stir shortening and sugar together. Add eggs. Beat in dry ingredients and then add applesauce. Bake for 60 minutes.
  2. “Children love this!”