Name: Super Moist Spice Cake
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 80 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 2 and 1/2 cups (313g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled); 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon groundcloves; 1 cup (240ml) vegetable oil; 1 and 3/4 cup (350g) packed dark brown sugar; 1 cup (180g) unsweetened applesauce; 4 large eggs; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; 1 cup shredded apple (or shredded carrot/zucchini); optional: 1 Tablespoon (15ml) unsulphured or dark molasses (do not use blackstrap; I prefer Grandma’s brand); Cream Cheese Frosting:; 8 ounces (226g) full-fat brick cream cheese, softened to room temperature; 1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 3 cups (360g) confectioners’ sugar, plus an extra 1/4 cup if needed; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1/8 teaspoon salt

Ingredients

(Servings: 12)

2 and 1/2 cups (313g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)

2 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 and 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon ground ginger

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1/2 teaspoon groundcloves

1 cup (240ml) vegetable oil

1 and 3/4 cup (350g) packed dark brown sugar

1 cup (180g) unsweetened applesauce

4 large eggs

2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

1 cup shredded apple (or shredded carrot/zucchini)

optional: 1 Tablespoon (15ml) unsulphured or dark molasses (do not use blackstrap; I prefer Grandma’s brand)

8 ounces (226g) full-fat brick cream cheese, softened to room temperature

1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

3 cups (360g) confectioners’ sugar, plus an extra 1/4 cup if needed

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

1/8 teaspoon salt

Super Moist Spice Cake

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Super Moist Spice Cake

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Cream Cheese Frosting

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 4 is assumed for the total recipe.

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