Applesauce Cake

Ingredients:
- 2 c. sugar
- 1 c. shortening
- 2 1/2 c. warm applesauce, with 3 tsp. soda stirred in and set aside to cool
- 4 c. plain flour
- 1 lb. raisins
- 1 c. nuts
- 1 tsp. all kinds spice
- 1/4 tsp. salt

Directions:
- Mix together.
- Bake for 2 hours at 300°.