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 Gumdrop Cake?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening, 3/4 c. applesauce, 1 c. sugar, 1/2 c. hot water, and more.

Is Gumdrop Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Gumdrop 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.

Gumdrop Cake Recipe

Name: Gumdrop Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 3/4 c. applesauce; 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. hot water; 1/2 c. chopped nuts; 2 1/2 c. flour; 1/2 lb. small spice gumdrops; 1/2 lb. raisins; 1 egg; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1/2 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. cloves; 1/4 tsp. nutmeg

Gumdrop Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 841 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Gumdrop Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, applesauce, sugar, hot water, nuts, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Gumdrop Cake

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