Ingredients
- 1 egg
- 1 1/4 c all purpose flour
- 3/4 c sifted powdered sugar
- 1/2 c applesauce
- 3/8 c molasses (light)
- 1/4 c butter
- 1/4 c raisins
- 4 ts lemon juice
- 1/2 ts baking soda
- 1/2 ts cinnamon (ground)
- 1/4 ts salt
In a medium mixing bowl combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Cut in butter or margarine till the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small mixing bowl stir together egg, applesauce, and molasses; stir into flour mixture just till moistened. Stir in raisins. Turn into a greased and floured 8x8x2-inch baking pan. Bake in a 350F oven for 25 to 30 minutes or till a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan 15 minutes. Remove from pan, if desired. Combine powdered sugar and lemon juice; spread over warm cake. Serve warm or cool. ----