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Cake In A Jar 02

Cake In A Jar 02 is a cakes recipe made with Granulated Sugar, Applesauce, Water, All Purpose Flour Sifted, and Baking Powder. Add it to your meal plan and shop the whole list in one go.

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Ingredients

• 2 2/3 cup
• 2 cup
• 2/3 cup
• 3 1/3 cup
• 1/2 tsp
• 2 tsp
• 1 1/2 tsp
• 1 tsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Remove the jars and allow to air-dry and cool.

2. 2

   Once the jars are cool enough to handle, grease them (use a pastry brush) with shortening (DO NOT use Pam or Baker's Secret); set aside.

3. 3

   Cream together the shortening and sugar.

4. 4

   Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until the mixture is light and fluffy.

5. 5

   Add the applesauce and water; set aside.

6. 6

   Blend dry ingredients into the applesauce mixture.

7. 7

   Fold in the nuts.

8. 8

   Pour batter into the jars, filling them about 1/2 full.

9. 9

   Place jars onto a cookie sheet or they'll fall over.

10. 10

    Bake in a preheated 325-degree oven for 35-40 minutes or until a pick inserted deep into the center of each cake comes out clean.

11. 11

    Remove jars from the oven, one-at-a-time (use HEAVY-DUTY

12. 12

    MITTS, the jars ARE HOT!); place a lid, then a ring on top and screw down tightly.

13. 13

    Place jars onto your counter top to cool.

14. 14

    If you missed the sound, test them by pressing down on the lids once the jars have cooled--they shouldn't move at all.

15. 15

    Store jars in a cool, dry place. They should keep for about a year.