Fruit Cake

* Exported from MasterCook *

FRUIT CAKE

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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cakes Vegetarian

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 c Raisins
2 c Water
2 c Sugar
2/3 c Shortening
1 t Baking soda
2 ts Baking powder
4 c White flour
1 t Cinnamon
1 t Allspice
1 t Cloves
1 c Mixed fruit
1 c Currants

In a pot, combine the first four ingredients. Bring to a boil & simmer for
1 minute. Set aside to cool.

Sift together dry ingredients. Make a well in the centre & fold in the
boiled ingredients. Mix well. Bake at 300F for 60 minutes. Test to see if
done all the way through. If not, return to oven for a few more minutes.
Cool on a wire rack.



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