Fruit Cake

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Original Recipe Card

Original recipe card for Fruit Cake

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Molasses
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1 cup Butter
  • 4 cups Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Soda
  • three Eggs
  • 1 cup Spices of all kinds
  • 1 cup Raisins, diced
  • 1/2 cup Currants, diced
  • 1/2 cup Citron, diced

Instructions

  1. Cream the butter and sugar together, add the molasses and the flour.
  2. Mix the soda with the milk and stir it in.
  3. Lastly stir in the spices, raisins, currants and citron.
  4. Bake in pans lined with waxed paper.
  5. This quantity will make 2 loaves of cake.