How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Dutch Family Cake?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 2 sq. bitter chocolate, 1 c. sugar, 1 c. applesauce, and more.

Is Dutch Family Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Dutch Family Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Dutch Family Cake?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Dutch Family Cake Recipe

Name: Dutch Family Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 2 sq. bitter chocolate; 1 c. sugar; 1 c. applesauce; 2 eggs, well beaten; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1/2 c. chopped pecans; 1 c. sifted flour; 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/4 tsp. baking soda; 1/4 tsp. salt

Dutch Family Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1038 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Dutch Family Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, bitter chocolate, sugar, applesauce, eggs, vanilla. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Dutch Family Cake

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