This recipe is modeled after a snack time favorite, applesauce. Since it\u2019s easy to make and clean up after, this is a fun project to whip up as the cold winter season starts to take its toll.<\/p>\n
Start to finish: 1 hour
\nServings: 2-4 servings<\/p>\n
2 \u00bd cups all-purpose flour
\n\u00be cup packed light brown sugar
\n1 teaspoons ground cinnamon
\n\u00bd teaspoons freshly grated nutmeg
\n\u00bc teaspoons ground cloves
\n1 \u00bd teaspoons baking soda
\n\u00bd teaspoons kosher salt
\n1 cup applesauce
\n\u00bd cup vegetable oil
\n\u00bd cup water
\n1 teaspoons vinegar
\n\u00bd teaspoons vanilla
\n\u00bd cup walnuts, toasted and chopped
\n\u00bd cup raisins, optional
\n1 teaspoons confectioner\u2019s sugar, optional<\/p>\n
Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a medium bowl, use a fork or whisk to combine the flour, brown sugar, spices, baking soda and salt.<\/p>\n
Add the remaining ingredients and stir until the dry ingredients are slightly moist, but be careful not to over mix.<\/p>\n
Scrape the batter into a 9-inch cake pan and smooth out the top. Sprinkle with confectioner\u2019s sugar and cinnamon if desired.<\/p>\n
Bake in the middle of the oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.<\/p>\n
Cool on a wire rack for at least 15 minutes before cutting and serving.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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