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Applesauce Fruit Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c. brown sugar
1 c. shortening
1 tsp. salt
4 tsp. soda
2 eggs
3 1/2 c. applesauce
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cloves
3 tsp. cocoa
4 c. flour
1 c. raisins
1 c. nuts
1 lb. candied fruit or dates, cut up
Directions:
Directions:
Beat first 5 ingredients until light and fluffy. Heat applesauce to near boiling. Add to first mixture and mix well. Add spices and cocoa; mix well. Add flour, raisins, nuts, and fruit. Pour into well greased pans or waxed paper lined pans. Bake at 350º 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until done.

Yield: 2 loaves. I have also baked this in a tube pan, but it takes longer to bake.

 

 

 

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