Vera's Recipes

Cakes Fillings And Frostings

Wacky Applesauce Cake

Cakes Fillings And Frostings
9 ingredients
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Ingredients

  • 1½ cup sifted flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp cocoa
  • 1 tsp soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 6 tbsp salad oil
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup applesauce

Method

  1. Sift the dry ingredients into an ungreased 9-inch square pan. Make 3 holes. Measure the oil into one, the vinegar into the second, and the vanilla into the last.
  2. Pour the applesauce over all. Mix with a rubber spatula until blended; do not beat.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until the cake tests done. Cool, frost if desired. Cut into squares and serve from the pan.

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