Martha Washington Fruit Cake

12 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. candied red cherries
  • 1/2 lb. candied green cherries
  • 1 c. Crisco
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 c. plain flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 lb. Brazil nuts
  • 1/2 lb. English walnuts
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream Crisco and sugar; add beaten eggs. Mix nuts, cherries, flour, salt and baking powder. Add milk and flour alternately, beginning and ending with flour. Add vanilla. Bake in three 9-inch layers in 375° oven. Cool and ice with Coconut Icing.

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