Somebody's Nana's Applesauce Cake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 260.1
  • Total Fat: 5.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 3.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 52.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
  • Protein: 3.1 g

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Introduction

I used pear sauce and carob in this revamp of an old family recipe, which happens to be completely vegan! I used pear sauce and carob in this revamp of an old family recipe, which happens to be completely vegan!
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    6 tbsp canola oil
    1 tbsp vanilla
    3 1⁄2 cups sweetened pear or applesauce
    1⁄2 tsp ground ginger
    ½ tsp nutmeg
    1⁄4 tsp cloves
    1 tbsp cinnamon
    ⅓ cup carob powder
    1⁄2 tsp salt
    1 ⅓ cups sugar
    2 cups flour
    1 ⅓ cups whole wheat flour
    4 teaspoons baking soda
    ½ cup raisins
    ½ cup diced dried apple

Directions

Heat oven to 350F and grease a 12-cup tube pan.
In a bowl, beat together oil, vanilla, applesauce, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, carob, salt and sugar.
Add flours and baking soda, beating well.
Mix in the dried fruit.
Bake at 350 for about an hour or until toothpick comes out clean.

Serving Size: Makes one large cake, 16 slices

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.