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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. sugar, 1 c. butter or shortening, 2 eggs, 1 1/2 c. unsweetened applesauce, 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: 2 c. sugar; 1 c. butter or shortening; 2 eggs; 1 1/2 c. unsweetened applesauce; 1 tsp. soda, dissolved in 2 Tbsp. hot water; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 lb. white raisins; 1 c. nuts, sauteed in butter a few minutes; 1 to 2 lb. gumdrops, cut into small pieces (do not use black ones!); 4 c. flour; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. cloves; 1/4 tsp. nutmeg

Gumdrop Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 2323 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Gumdrop Cake – a delicious recipe with sugar, butter, eggs, unsweetened applesauce, soda, vanilla. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Gumdrop Cake

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