Mincemeat Apple Cake Recipes

HOLIDAY MINCEMEAT CAKE

Steps:

• Stir the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together; set aside.
• Cream the butter, orange rind and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light.
• Beat in the sugar.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Blend in the mincemeat.
• Add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients.
• Stir in the nuts.
• Turn the batter into either a greased 12-cup Bundt or tube pan or a greased 9" x 13" cake pan.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• If using a Bundt pan, bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until done.
• If using a cake pan, bake for 45 to 50 minutes.
• In either case, cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
• Remove from the pan and cool completely.
• Dust with icing sugar before serving.

MOM FLORENCE'S MINCEMEAT APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Cream shortening and sugar.
• In another bowl, sift together dry ingredients.
• Combine dry ingredients and sugar mixture.
• Add eggs.
• Add mincemeat, raisins, applesauce and nuts.
• Bake at 325° for 45 to 60 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.