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Sourdough Applesauce Cake Recipe

Sourdough Applesauce Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/2 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1-1/2 cups sourdough starter
1-1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1-1/2 tsp salt
1-1/2 tsp baking soda
2 tbsp sugar
2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 cup raisins
icing:
1 cup butter, softened
about 2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 egg yolk
maple flavoring to taste
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tsp sugar

Directions:

For cake, cream together shortening and sugar; beat in eggs. Stir in the starter, applesauce, cloves, cinnamon and allspice. Set aside. In a small bowl, blend salt, baking soda and sugar. Sprinkle over batter; stir in gently. Add flour; stir until smooth. Add nuts and raisins; stir well. Pour into two greased-and-floured 9-in. round baking pans.
Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
For icing, combine butter, sugar and egg yolk. Add flavoring; set aside. Beat cream with 1 teaspoon sugar; fold into icing. Frost cake. Yield: 12 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	951.98 Kcal (3986 kJ)
Calories from fat	282.4 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	31.38g	48%
Cholesterol	88.44mg	29%
Sodium	624.81mg	26%
Potassium	233.95mg	5%
Total Carbs	156.79g	52%
Sugars	63.62g	254%
Dietary Fiber	2.22g	9%
Protein	11.81g	24%
Vitamin C	7.2mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	2.2mg	12%
Calcium	36mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	313.35 Kcal (1312 kJ)
Calories from fat	92.95 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.33g	48%
Cholesterol	29.11mg	29%
Sodium	205.66mg	26%
Potassium	77.01mg	5%
Total Carbs	51.61g	52%
Sugars	20.94g	254%
Dietary Fiber	0.73g	9%
Protein	3.89g	24%
Vitamin C	2.4mg	12%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	6%
Iron	0.7mg	12%
Calcium	11.9mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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