Ingredients
- 1 butter frosting (white)
- 1 egg (very)
- 3 c confectioners sugar
- 2 c sugar
- 1 1/2 c applesauce
- 2 3/4 c sifted cake flour
- 1/2 c water
- 1/2 c soft shortening
- 3/8 c shortening
- 1/2 c walnuts
- 3 t milk
- 1 1/2 ts soda
- 1 1/2 ts vanilla
- 1 1/2 ts salt
- 3/4 ts cinnamon
- 1/2 ts allspice
- 1/4 ts baking powder
* or 2 1/2 cups sifted all purpose flour. Grease and flour 13x9 inch pan. Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice. Add shortening, water, and nuts. Beat 2 minutes, and add applesauce and egg. Beat 2 more minutes. Pour into prepared pan. Bake in 350 oven for 45 to 50 minutes. Frost with White Butter Frosting when cool. Frosting: Mix all ingredients together until smooth. ----