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Christmas Gum Drop Cake Recipe

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Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Glenna Mae Cox Johns
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 lbs. gumdrop candy (remove any black ones) OR orange slice candy
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter
1 tsp ground clove
1 tsp cinnamon
3 eggs
1½ cup apple sauce
2 cups raisins
1½ cup nuts
4 cups self rising flour
1 cup water
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 325º
Cream butter and sugar.
Add 2 cups flour, clove, cinnamon and eggs.
Sift in the other 2 cups flour over the fruit and gumdrops, then add to creamed mixture.
Pour into 2 round cake pans or one 9x13 pan
Bake for 2 rounds = 1 hour OR 9x13 = 2 hours

 

 

 

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