2 3/4 c Sifted cake flour; * see not
2 c Sugar
1/4 ts Baking powder
1 1/2 ts Soda
1 1/2 ts Salt
3/4 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Cloves
1/2 ts Allspice
1/2 c Soft shortening
1/2 c Water
1/2 c Walnuts; chopped
1 1/2 c Applesauce
1 Very large egg
White butter frosting: 3 c Confectioners sugar; sifted
1/3 c Shortening
About 3 t. milk 1 1/2 ts Vanilla
* or 2 1/2 cups sifted all purpose flour. Grease and flour 13×9 inch pan. Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice. Add shortening, water, and nuts. Beat 2 minutes, and add applesauce and egg. Beat 2 more minutes. Pour into prepared pan. Bake in 350 oven for 45 to 50 minutes. Frost with White Butter Frosting when cool. Frosting: Mix all ingredients together until smooth. —–