Fruit Cake

13 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. water
  • 2 c. raisins
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 jar fruit or 1 lb.
  • 1 c. chopped nuts
  • 2 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 3 c. flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring to a boil the water, raisins, sugar and shortening. Add to mixture while still hot the fruit and nuts.
  2. 2
    Sift and add to cooled mixture the soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, nutmeg and flour.
  3. 3
    Bake 1 hour at 350°.
  4. 4
    Take out of pans when cool.
  5. 5
    Makes about 3 loaves.

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