Fruit Cake Recipe 3
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Ingredients for Fruit Cake Recipe 3
- 1 cup sugar
- ¾ cup solid vegetable fat
- 4 eggs
- 1/3 cup molasses
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 cups raisins
- ½ cup diced lemon peel
- ½ cup diced orange peel
- 1-½ cups diced citron
- ½ cup chopped walnuts
- 2 cups flour
Instructions
- Put the fat, the squar, and the vanilla into a bowl, and work until white and creamy.
- Add a few grains of salt to the eggs, beat with a Dover beater until very light, and work into the creamed mixture.
- Add the molasses, and beat a few hard strokes.
- Then add the fruit and the nuts, and mix thoroughly.
- Lastly fold in the flour, and bake in a slow oven from 1 hour to 1-1/2 hours, depending on the thickness of the cake.
- When orange and lemon rind are unobtainable, use raisins or currants instead.
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