Dried Apple Cake

Pour boiling water over 1 1/2 cups dried apples and let stand over night. Chop apples and let simmer in 3/4 cup molasses till almost dry. Let stand until cool and flour same as any fruit. 1 cup sugar, 2 eggs, 1/2 cup milk, 1 teaspoon soda dissolved in milk, 1 tablespoon butter and all kinds of spices, flour to make a thin batter. Add apples last

Dried Apple Cake

Soak 2 cups dried apples over night. In morning chop fine. Add 3/4 cup molasses, 1 cup light brown sugar, 1 cup butter warmed a little, 4 eggs, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1 teaspoon soda, 2 1/2 cups flour, 1 teaspoon all kinds of spices, 1 cup raisins, seeded, chopped and rolled in flour. This cake will keep some time. Bake in slow oven.

Apple Cake

Soak 3 cups dried apples in water over night. In morning, chop fine and boil 3/4 of an hour in 2 cups of syrup; when cool add 1 cup butter, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup sour milk (in which dissolve 1 teaspoon soda), 4 eggs, 4 cups flour (containing 2 1/2 teaspoons yeast powder), 1 cup raisins, 1 teaspoon each of nutmeg, cloves and 2 of cinnamon.

Apple Cake (No Eggs)

One cup sugar, scant 1/2 cup butter. Dissolve 1 teaspoon soda in 1 cup fresh, warm apple sauce,

1 teaspoon each cinnamon and allspice, 1/2 teaspoon cloves, 2 cups flour, 1 cup raisins may be added. Bake in a loaf.