Applesauce Fruit Cake

A Carolina mountain recipe for Applesauce Fruit Cake.

AmericanOtherIntermediate75 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 0.5 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 quart of applesauce
  • 0.5 lb of melted butter or margarine
  • 1 cup each of raisins, chopped figs, chopped dates, and chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp of cinnamon
  • 0.8 tsp each of cloves and allspice
  • 0.5 tsp of nutmeg
  • 3 cup of plain flour
  • 3 tsp of baking soda
  • 0.5 tsp of salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix together the flour, baking soda, and the salt. In a separate bowl mix the nuts, fruits, sugar, and the spices together. Stir in the melted margarine and add the flour mixture. Mix well. Bake in a greased and floured tube pan at 350 degrees for about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This cake freezes well. ____________________

Tags

carolinas-cooking