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Apple-Sauce Cake

From Aunt Sammy's radio recipes, 1926

Tart apples should be used for the sauce. It should be cooked down so that it is not watery and put through a colander to make it smooth. No sugar should be added to the apple sauce.

Presented as published in 1926. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

3583Calories
43 gProtein
632 gCarbs
111 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories3583 kcal
Protein43 g
Carbohydrates632 g
Fiber9.2 g
Sugars345 g
Total Fat111 g
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium1252 mg
Potassium2097 mg
Calcium200 mg
Iron22 mg
Magnesium170 mg
Phosphorus564 mg
Zinc3.1 mg
Copper1.1 mg
Manganese3.8 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C92 mg
Vitamin A0.2 mcg
Vitamin E0.3 mg
Vitamin K8.2 mcg
Vitamin B60.6 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)3.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)1.7 mg
Niacin (B3)24 mg
Folate537 mcg
Choline22 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water267 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Aunt Sammy's radio recipes (1926) by United States. Department of Agriculture. Radio Service, page 36. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

}/2 teaspoon salt. 4 tablespoons orange juice. Cream together the grated rind of the orange and the butter. Gradually beat in the sugar, the beaten eggs, and the orange juice. Add the flour and baking powder which have been mixed together. Drop the batter by teaspoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet or an inverted pan and bake in a quick oven. MASHED CARROTS 8 to 10 medium-sized carrots. 2 to 4 tablespoons butter. Cream or rich milk. 3^ teaspoon salt. Wash and scrape the carrots, cut in small pieces, and cook in a small amount of boiling salted water. When the car- rots are tender, press them through a sieve or a potato ricer. Add enough cream or top milk to make a creamy consis- tency. Add the butter, and \i teaspoon of sugar, if desired. Reheat and serve hot. APPLE-SAUCE CAKE 1 cup sugar. ^2 cup shortening. 1 cup apple sauce (unsweetened) . 1 cup raisins (chopped) . 2 tablespoons flour. 3^ teaspoon cloves. teaspoon cinnamon. teaspoon nutmeg. 23^ cups sifted flour. 1 teaspoon soda mixed with tablespoons water.
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