Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter or margarine
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp. allspice
  • 1 1/2 c. applesauce
  • 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1/2 c. chopped pecans (walnuts may be used)

Method

  • Cream butter; gradually add sugars, creaming until light.
  • Add eggs, beating well after each.
  • Sift together dry ingredients. Add alternately to creamed mixture with applesauce.
  • Stir in raisins and nuts.