Fruitcake is the source of many jokes. But, it is also enjoyed by many. Once you stop laughing, we suggest you give this fruit cake recipe a try.
Today’s Chuckle: “People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.” – – A. J. Liebling
1 cup raisins
1 cup candied fruit
1 cup chopped nuts
2 cups flour
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 13 cups apple sauce
1/4 cup molasses
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons allspice
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Mix raisins, nuts, and candied fruits and set aside.
2. In a second bowl, mix Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Allspice, and Cloves. Set aside.
3. In a large third, bowl, cream together butter, sugar, beaten egg, molasses, and apple sauce.
4. Add dry ingredients from step #2 above.
5. Add nuts, raisins, and candied fruit from step #1 above.
6. Pour the mixture into a greased baking pan.
7. Bake covered for about 1 hour at 350 ° F.
8. Cool and serve.
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