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Baking a cake involves chemical reactions between the ingredients.
The fats in the butter are intended to interact in certain ways with the other ingredients - and this won't happen with apple sauce.
This is not to say that the end result would be inedible - it might be - but it won't be a fruit cake.
What else can I help you with?
What is a suitable shortening substitute for cake?
A suitable shortening substitute for cake is vegetable oil or melted butter.
Can canola oil substitute for butter in cake mix?
yes
What can you substitute for eggs and milk for a cake mix?
Sesame Butter,Oil.
Is a pie an encased cake?
no. a pie is encased fruit and butter.
Can you substitute shortening for butter in cake recipes?
Yes, for one cup of shortening use one cup of butter.
Can you substitute shortening for margarine in peach coffee cake?
use butter flavored Crisco
Can you make cupcakes without butter or oil?
You can substitute with margarine, but other then that no.
Can you substitute vegetable oil faor butter in a cake?
This question already has a very good answerCan_you_substitute_vegetable_oil_for_butter_in_a_cake_recipe
How do you make a cake on harvest moon ds?
egg, butter, flour, fruit or chocolate to make chocolate cake.
How do you bake a cake in harvest moon ds?
The recipe for Cake is Flour, Butter, an Egg, and a Fruit baked in the Oven.
What can be used as a substitute for butter when making a cake?
== == I have never tried this with butter but it works for substituting for oil You can substitute vegetable oil for butter in a cake, but be aware that some vegetable oils have a strong or savoury flavour that might not be suitable for a cake. Taste the oil first. Also, butter, being a natural animal product, melts at body temperature, giving a luxurious mouth-feel as it melts in your mouth, so this aspect of the pleasant texture of the cake will be lost. Also, butter can be whipped or creamed more easily to incorporate air into the cake and will therefore more easily give a lighter cake than oil.
Can you substitute butter for vegetable oil in a recipe for zucchini muffins?
Applesauce makes a great substitute for oiland its fat free.
