Festive Fruit Cake

16 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. applesauce
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1/2 c. fruit cake mix
  • dates and currants (may add)
  • 3/4 c. nuts (pecans)

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift all dry ingredients together.
  2. 2
    Put in bowl.
  3. 3
    Drop ini shortening and applesauce.
  4. 4
    Beat 2 minutes at low speed.
  5. 5
    Add eggs; beat 2 minutes.
  6. 6
    Add fruit and nuts.
  7. 7
    Mix well.
  8. 8
    Bake in tube pan (greased) at 350° for 1 hour or less.
  9. 9
    Try to see if done, if not leave it longer.

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