Recipes Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes Grandma's Wonderful Picnic Cake 5.0 (1) 1 Review 1 Photo Grandma was about the best baker I've ever known. This is the cake she brought to every picnic or family reunion. It can't be beat. Recipe by Cheryl King Published on June 18, 2020 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 1 Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 1 hrs Servings: 24 Yield: 1 9x13-inch cake Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground cloves 2 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 2 cups applesauce ½ cup chopped walnuts ½ cup raisins ½ cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 cup chocolate chips Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan. Whisk flour, white sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and ground cloves together in a bowl. Beat eggs and vegetable oil in a separate large bowl until creamy; mix applesauce into egg mixture. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients; stir until batter is smooth. Fold 1/2 cup walnuts and raisins into batter. Pour into prepared baking pan. Mix brown sugar, 1 cup walnuts, and chocolate chips together in a bowl; spread over the cake. Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 269 Calories 17g Fat 30g Carbs 3g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 24 Calories 269 % Daily Value * Total Fat 17g 21% Saturated Fat 3g 17% Cholesterol 16mg 5% Sodium 150mg 7% Total Carbohydrate 30g 11% Dietary Fiber 2g 6% Total Sugars 19g Protein 3g Vitamin C 0mg 2% Calcium 43mg 3% Iron 1mg 7% Potassium 121mg 3% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved