Directions
- 1
Cream butter, sugar and eggs together until fluffy.
- 2
Stir dry ingredients together.
- 3
Add nuts.
- 4
Add dry ingredients alternately with the applesauce to the butter and sugar mixture.
- 5
Mix thoroughly and pour into a well greased tube pan.
- 6
Bake at 375° until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Published July 28, 2026 · straight from the family recipe box, exactly as the family wrote it.
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