Fruit Cake

9 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 box raisins (dates, if desired)
  • 5 Tbsp. shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 c. boiling water
  • 3 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. cloves

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix the first 4 ingredients in a pan and simmer for 20 minutes. Cool.
  2. 2
    Preheat oven to 325°.
  3. 3
    Mix the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and cloves.
  4. 4
    Mix all together.
  5. 5
    Add nuts and red and green maraschino cherries. Grease and flour angel food cake pan. Bake for 1 1/2 hours at 325°.

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