*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                      APPLESAUCE CAKE BAKED IN A JAR

Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     2/3  cup           shortening
   2-2/3  cups          sugar
   4      large         eggs
   2      cups          applesauce
     2/3  cup           water
   3-1/3  cups          all-purpose flour -- sifted
     1/2  teaspoon      baking powder
   2      teaspoons     baking soda
   1-1/2  teaspoons     salt
   1      teaspoon      cinnamon
   2      teaspoons     cloves
     2/3  cup           chopped nuts -- optional

Cream together the shortening and sugar. Beat in the eggs, one at a
time, until the mixture is light and fluffy. Add the applesauce and
water; set aside.

Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon
and cloves. Blend the dry ingredients into the applesauce mixture.
Fold in the nuts. Fill each jar 1/2 full and place on a cookie
sheet.

Bake in preheated 325° oven for 35-45 minutes or until a cake tester
comes out clean. 

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