White Fruit Cake

9 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 5 large eggs
  • 1/2 lb. butter
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 c. cake flour
  • 1 lb. cryst. cherries
  • 1 lb. cryst. pineapple
  • 1 tsp. vanilla flavoring
  • 4 c. nut meats (pecans)

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream
  2. 2
    butter and sugar.
  3. 3
    Add well
  4. 4
    beaten
  5. 5
    eggs.
  6. 6
    Chop nuts and fruit.
  7. 7
    Mix with part flour and baking powder and add to butter and egg mixture.
  8. 8
    Grease pan and
  9. 9
    line
  10. 10
    with
  11. 11
    brown paper. Grease paper only on bottom of pan.
  12. 12
    Put
  13. 13
    in cold oven and bake for 30 minutes at 300°, then turn to
  14. 14
    250°
  15. 15
    for 2 1/2 hours. Makes a 5 pound cake.
  16. 16
    For a more moist
  17. 17
    cake,
  18. 18
    add
  19. 19
    1 cup jelly.

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