1/2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 c. thick applesauce
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 1/2 to 2 c. flour
1 c. raisins

Cream shortening, brown sugar and egg together. Add applesauce, soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves. Add flour and raisins. Pour into greased and floured loaf pan.

Bake at 350°F for 50 to 60 minutes or until a wooden pick tester comes out clean.

Yield: One loaf.