Fruit Cake

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 large eggs
  • 1/2 lb. butter (no substitute)
  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 3/4 c. sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 lb. glace cherries
  • 1 lb. glace pineapple
  • 4 c. pecans
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter and sugar fluffy.
  2. 2
    Add well beaten eggs and blend thoroughly.
  3. 3
    Chop nuts and fruits in medium pieces.
  4. 4
    Mix with part of flour.
  5. 5
    Sift together remaining flour and baking powder.
  6. 6
    Fold into egg and butter mixture.
  7. 7
    Add flavorings.
  8. 8
    Mix, then add fruit and nuts, mixing well.
  9. 9
    Pour into greased paper-lined tube pan. Place in cold oven and bake at 250° for 3 hours.
  10. 10
    Cool.

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