Kentucky Fruit Cake

16 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (15 oz.) box raisins
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/4 c. margarine
  • 1 1/4 c. pecans
  • 2 1/2 c. plain flour
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 1/2 lb. green candied cherries
  • 1/2 lb. red candied cherries
  • 1 lb. candied pineapple

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine raisins, water and sugar.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add butter; set aside to cool.
  4. 4
    Combine fruit and add 1/2 cup flour; dredge.
  5. 5
    Add beaten eggs.
  6. 6
    Combine all dry ingredients and mix.
  7. 7
    Grease and flour tube pan.
  8. 8
    Bake at 275° in oven for 2 1/2 hours.

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