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 Garbage Cake?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups applesauce, 2 eggs, 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 cup dates, chopped, and more.

Is Garbage Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Garbage 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.

Garbage Cake Recipe

Name: Garbage Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 2 cups applesauce; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup dates, chopped; 1 cup walnuts, chopped; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract; 1/3 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves; 1 tablespoon molasses; 2 cups frosting (of your choice, your own, or my Cream Cheese Frosting recipe.)

Garbage Cake – a delicious recipe with applesauce, eggs, butter, dates, walnuts, vanilla. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Garbage Cake

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