Apple Torte
["1/2 c. shortening", "2 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "4 c. diced apples", "2 c. flour", "2 tsp. cinnamon", "2 tsp. soda", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. nutmeats (optional)"]
["Cream shortening and sugar.", "Beat in eggs.", "Beat in 1 cup of the apples.", "Add dry ingredients.", "Fold in remaining 3 cups apples and nuts.", "Place in large greased pan such as broiler pan.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 25 to 30 minutes."]
["shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "apples", "flour", "cinnamon", "soda", "salt", "nutmeats"]