Applesauce Cake With Butterscotch Meringue Recipes

APPLESAUCE CAKE WITH BUTTERSCOTCH SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Measure out cake flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg into a large bowl and sift three times.
• Cream butter with an electric mixer until fluffy.
• Add sugar and cream together.
• Add egg and mix.
• Add pecans and dates. Mix to combine.
• Alternate adding a little bit of the sifted flour and spices with a little bit of applesauce, starting and ending with the applesauce. Mix until just combined each time you add.
• Pour ingredients into a buttered and floured tube cake pan.
• Bake for 50-60 minutes. Mine was done right at 50 minutes when I tested it with a toothpick into the center.
• Allow the pan to cool for 10-15 minutes before loosening the edges with a knife and inverting cake to a cooling rack.
• Tastes best served warm with butterscotch sauce and vanilla ice cream.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter on medium heat. Add brown sugar, heavy cream and salt. Bring the sauce to a low boil and keep it boiling for 7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat. Add vanilla extract and stir to combine.
• This sauce will thicken slightly as it cools, and will thicken significantly if refrigerated. Pours best at room temperature.

BUTTERSCOTCH APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. In a mixing bowl, Cream the butter and brown sugar
• 2. Add eggs and applesauce; mix well
• 3. Combine flower,baking soda,salt and cinnamon; add to creamed mixture stir in raisins.
• 4. Spread in a greased 13-In.X9-In.X2-In baking pan.
• 5. Sprinkle with chips,sugar and Pecans.
• 6. Bake at 375 Degrees F for 25 Minutes. Or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

GRANDMA'S APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Place raisins and hot water in a small bowl; set aside. , In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and spices; add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce and water. Drain raisins; fold into batter with the walnuts. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 300° for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place pan on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired. Serve warm or cold.