Boiled Fruit Cake

12 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. cloves
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 8 oz. dates, chopped
  • 1 c. chopped nuts
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil first 7 ingredients together until sugar is dissolved. (Boil a few minutes.)
  2. 2
    Cool to lukewarm.
  3. 3
    Add remaining ingredients.
  4. 4
    Mix well.
  5. 5
    Bake at 350°.

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