Gumdrop Cake

Name: Gumdrop Cake
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening; 3/4 c. applesauce; 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. hot water; 1/2 c. chopped nuts; 2 1/2 c. flour; 1/2 lb. small spice gumdrops; 1/2 lb. raisins; 1 egg; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1/2 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. cloves; 1/4 tsp. nutmeg

15 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
3/4 c. applesauce
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. hot water
1/2 c. chopped nuts
2 1/2 c. flour
1/2 lb. small spice gumdrops
1/2 lb. raisins
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. nutmeg

Directions

1

Cream shortening.
2

Add sugar slowly. Add egg and vanilla and beat well.
3

Cut gumdrops in small pieces.
4

Mix with raisins and nuts. Use a small portion of dry ingredients that you have mixed all together. Mix applesauce with water and add with the dry ingredients. Then mix real good.
5

Pour into loaf pan.
6

Bake at 350° for 90 minutes.