APPLESAUCE FRUITCAKE

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Never mind all the jokes about nobody really eating fruitcake--my mother's always got eaten, and rather quickly!

Provided by MaryMc

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 1-2 cakes

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups sugar
1 cup shortening
3 cups unsweetened applesauce
4 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon nutmeg
4 teaspoons allspice
1 tablespoon jam (any fruit)
4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs
1/2 lb candied pineapple
1/2 lb candied cherry
1 lb mixed candied fruit
1 lb dates, chopped
1 cup raisins
2 cups walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except fruits and nuts and mix until smooth.
  • Stir in fruits and nuts.
  • Line the bottom of two large loaf pans or one tube pan with well-greased and floured double-thickness brown paper.
  • Bake at 300 degrees for one hour (test for doneness with a toothpick).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 11921.5, Fat 377.9, SaturatedFat 70.8, Cholesterol 423, Sodium 4784.8, Carbohydrate 2133.8, Fiber 102.4, Sugar 1524.7, Protein 121.1

Otabor Hillary
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This is a great recipe for a classic holiday dessert. It's sure to be a hit with your family and friends.


Graciela Solis
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I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but I really enjoyed this recipe. It's not too sweet and the applesauce gives it a nice tartness.


Alina Arabitg
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This fruitcake is so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.


Rashmika Nirmal
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good applesauce fruitcake recipe for years.


Kajoll Hussain
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This applesauce fruitcake is the perfect holiday treat. It's moist, flavorful, and everyone loves it.


MD Arif Ahamed
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I made this fruitcake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best fruitcake he's ever had.


Gregoria Teve
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I followed the recipe exactly and my fruitcake turned out perfectly. It was a big hit with my family and friends.


Christina piaskowski
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making this applesauce fruitcake again.


Emily Souza
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This is the best fruitcake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the applesauce gives it a unique twist.


Billy Fuller
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I've never been a fan of fruitcake, but this recipe changed my mind. The applesauce made it so moist and flavorful.


alexander tv
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This applesauce fruitcake was a hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the sweet and tangy flavor.


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