1 1/2 c. applesauce
1/2 c. shortening
2/3 c. sugar
1 egg
2 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. nuts
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg

Mix all ingredients together. Pour into 13 x 9 inch cake pan and bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Cool and sift powdered sugar on top if desired.