Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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     1/2  cup           butter
   1      cup           light brown sugar
   1 3/4  cups          all-purpose flour
   2 1/2  teaspoons     baking powder
   1      cup           applesauce
     1/2  teaspoon      orange extract
     1/2  teaspoon      ground cloves
   1      teaspoon      cinnamon
   1      tablespoon    angostura aromatic bitters
   1      cup           raisins -- rolled in flour

Preparation:

Makes one 8-inch cake 1. Cream together butter and brown sugar. 2. Sift together flour and baking powder. 3. Mix applesauce with orange extract, cloves, cinnamon and bitters. 4. Gradually add flour mixture alternately with applesauce mixture to creamed sugar, mixing well after each addition. 5. Fold in floured raisins. 6. Pour batter into greased, floured 8-inch square cake pan; bake in preheated 350 F. oven 45 minutes. 7. Cut in squares to serve.