This recipe is listed as coming from Grandma Brownell..
Apple Sauce Cake
- Half cup of Lard
- 1 cup of sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup unsweetened apple sauce
- 1 cup of raisins
- 1 tsp clove
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/4 cup of water
- 1 tbsp. baking powder
- 2 cups of flour
Bake 350 for 40 min ,till a knife come out clean.. With as much clove as it has and no cinnamon, its a different taste them most modern Apple Sauce Cakes.
Just another Day on the Farm 
J > My mum used to make something similar with suet. Yumm! For real working people like us, recipes like these are not just tasty, they’re a re-fuel!
Its a good one for sure.. and you are so right 🙂
Dang that looks good. 🙂
Thanks Bll