Poor Man's Fruit Cake Recipe
Ingredients
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Coffee | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Shortening | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Cloves | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Cinnamon | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Mace | 1⁄2 Teaspoon | |
| Dates | 1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped | |
| Soda | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Flour | 2 Cup (32 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 260 Calories from Fat 78
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9 g13.7%
Saturated Fat 2.2 g11%
Trans Fat 1.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 196.8 mg8.2%
Total Carbohydrates 44 g14.8%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8.1%
Sugars 26.1 g
Protein 3 g5.1%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 0.28%
Calcium 1.4% Iron 6.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Cool to lukewarm.
Dissolve soda in 2 tablespoons warm water; add flour and soda mixture to batter, beating well.
Beat together hard.
Bake in 9-inch pan 1 hour at 350 to 375 degrees.
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