Applesauce Cake

From the kitchen of Barbara Clutter

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
1 egg
1 cup dates, sliced fine
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cloves
2 cups flour
2 cups applesauce
1 cup nuts coarsely chopped
1 cup chopped raisins
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 teaspoons soda

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2. Grease a 9x13 pan.

3. Cream butter and sugar.

4. Add well beaten egg, vanilla and the rest of the ingredients, mix well.

5. Pour into prepared pan.

6. Bake for 1 hour.