Simple Fruit Cake

13 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1 c. currants
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. lemon rind
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil water, sugar, shortening, raisins, currants, salt and spices until the fruit is soft and the shortening melted.
  2. 2
    Cool to lukewarm.
  3. 3
    Add flour, lemon and soda; mix thoroughly.
  4. 4
    Bake in a well-greased and floured loaf pan at 300° for 1 hour.

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