Depression Apple Spice Cake Recipes

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APPLE SPICE CAKE



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Viewer Dorothy Mae Brown's recipe for Apple Spice Cake continues to be one of the most popular cakes featured on marthastewart.com.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/3 cups vegetable oil
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups sugar
3 large eggs
3 to 4 Granny Smith apples, cored and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (3 cups)
1 cup chopped assorted nuts, such as pecans and walnuts (optional)
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Caramel Sauce
Nonstick cooking spray with flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 12-cup Bundt pan with cooking spray; set aside.
  • Working over a large sheet of parchment paper, sift together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt; gather sifted ingredients into center of sheet; set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine vegetable oil, sugar, and eggs; mix on high speed until lemon yellow.
  • Fold reserved parchment in half lengthwise; with mixer on medium speed, gradually shake in dry ingredients until just incorporated.
  • Add apples and, if desired, nuts, to batter; mix to combine. Add vanilla, mixing until incorporated.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan, and bake until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 75 to 90 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, and cool slightly on a wire rack.
  • Invert cake onto rack; turn cake right-side up to cool completely on rack, and serve drizzled with caramel sauce.

DEPRESSION CAKE I



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This was my mother's, it has sugar, but no eggs, no butter and no milk. It's from the Depression-era.

Provided by Lynn-Pgh

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Spice Cake Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
2 cups water
2 cups raisins
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups white sugar
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine the shortening, water, raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves and sugar. Simmer for 10 minutes. Remove form heat and let stand until cool.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • Stir the flour and baking soda into the cooled raisin mixture and mix until just combined. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 54.9 mg, Sugar 23.9 g

4-INGREDIENT APPLE SPICE CAKE



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This cake uses cake mix and canned pie filling and takes only minutes from counter to oven. So easy, and so tasty! Top with a dusting of powder sugar; sugar and cinnamon; or your favorite frosting. It's also wonderful served warm with a dollop of ice cream.

Provided by KaylyRed66

Categories     Dessert

Time 41m

Yield 1 9 X 13 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box spice cake mix
2 eggs
1 (21 ounce) can apple pie filling
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease bottom and sides of a 9 X 13 inch cake pan.
  • Dump spice cake mix into a large mixing bowl. Using a fork, work out any large lumps of mix.
  • Add eggs, pie filling, and vanilla extract. Stir together well.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 32-36 minutes until cake top springs back when pressed down lightly.
  • Cool and top with your favorite topping if desired (I like to sprinkle it with a little cinnamon and sugar and serve with a dollop of whipped cream.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.8, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 319.2, Carbohydrate 45.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 27.2, Protein 3

APPLE SPICE CAKE



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Very moist spicy sweet cake with chunks of tender apples and raisins.

Provided by Krissyp

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon warm water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 apples - peeled, cored and chopped
½ cup raisins
¼ cup confectioners' sugar for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 10 inch tube pan. Cover raisins with warm water, let soak for 10 minutes and then drain. Whisk together flour, spices, and salt. Set aside.
  • Cream together butter or margarine and sugar. Mix in eggs and vanilla. Stir together soda and 1 tablespoon warm water, and mix into the sugar mixture. Stir in flour mixture, apples, and strained raisins until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake for approximately 1 hour, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool in pan. Once cool, shake pan to loosen cake. Turn onto plate, and dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.6 calories, Carbohydrate 53.6 g, Cholesterol 88 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 287.9 mg, Sugar 37.5 g

DEPRESSION SPICE CAKE



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Make and share this Depression Spice Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Desperada

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups sugar
2 cups strong coffee (or water or apple juice)
1/2 cup shortening
2 cups dark raisins (or diced pitted prunes)
1 apple (peeled and shredded)
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup nuts

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, simmer sugar, coffee, shortening, raisins and apple together for 10 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, baking powder, all the spices and nuts.
  • Pour the cooled mixture into the dry ingredients and mix well.
  • Pour batter into a greased 13 X 9 inch pan.
  • Bake at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes.

GRANDMA'S APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This moist applesauce cake recipe is a treasured heirloom passed down from my Grandma Stuit, who cooked for a family of 13 during the Depression. At reunions, it's the first dessert gone...including the crumbs! -Joanie Jager, Lynden, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup raisins
1 cup hot water
1/2 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
1 large egg
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon each ground cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg
1-1/2 cups applesauce
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Place raisins and hot water in a small bowl; set aside. , In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and spices; add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce and water. Drain raisins; fold into batter with the walnuts. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 300° for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place pan on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

DEPRESSION APPLE SPICE CAKE



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I was making supper for my parents one night because they were cashing in a dinner coupon I had given them so long ago none of us could remember when...no expiration date on the coupon. And I needed a a recipe that would go with coffee. So I got on the computer and found a War Cake recipe but didn't have all the ingredients so...

Provided by Wendilyn Leiby

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 c sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp pumpkin spice instant dry pudding (or allspice)
1 c warm water
1/2 c virgin coconut oil (or crisco softened)
1 3/4 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
3 medium apples, mcintosh, cored, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • 1. Peel, core and slice apples to size you would put in a pie and set aside. Put all dry ingredients in medium bowl and then add softened coconut oil (Not melted)and warm water. Mix by hand vigorously til blended, but it will still be a little bit lumpy. Then add apples and fold in. Pour into oiled and floured 6X8 or 8X8 glass baking dish and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for about 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool for about 15 minutes or longer if you can but cut when still warm. Add Cool whip on top and enjoy.

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