Christmas Fruit Cake

9 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 c. hot applesauce
  • 2 rounded tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. each: cloves, cinnamon and mace
  • 3 1/2 c. plain wheat flour or barley flour
  • 1 c. each: broken walnuts, pecans and almonds
  • 1 (14 oz.) pkg. coconut
  • 2 lb. glazed fruit mix

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening and sugar.
  2. 2
    Beat soda into hot applesauce; stir and thoroughly mix with sugar and shortening.
  3. 3
    Add spices, nuts, fruit and flour in order given.
  4. 4
    This should be very thick and heavy batter.
  5. 5
    If mixture is too thin, just add more flour. Grease and flour pan or baking dish.
  6. 6
    Bake slow at 250°.

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