Last Minute Fruit Cake

10 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1 1/2 c. chopped dates
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 5 Tbsp. shortening
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. cloves
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. chopped nuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Place raisins, dates, sugar, shortening and 2 cups of boiling water in saucepan and simmer 20 minutes.
  2. 2
    Cool the mixture.
  3. 3
    Sift flour, soda and spices together and stir into the cooled mixture. Add nuts last, coated with a little flour.
  4. 4
    Pour into well-greased and floured loaf pans.
  5. 5
    Bake 1 1/2 hours at 325°.
  6. 6
    When cool, wrap in foil or wax paper.
  7. 7
    The cakes stay moist and keep well.

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