MOMMA'S ANSWER TO FRUITCAKE (GUMDROP CAKE)
A Holiday favorite for as long as I can remember. Momma didn't like fruitcake but wanted something "traditional" for the holidays. I used to make this in small loaves & send it to my children's teachers as a holiday gift.
Provided by DoQu Russell
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Dissolve baking soda in water.
- Cream sugars,shortening,eggs salt& soda mix.
- Sift 1 cup of flour over the gumdrop pieces.
- Mix in nuts.
- Add to creamed mix.
- Add flour& mix well.
- Add applesauce& mix well.
- Bake in greased or disposable loaf pans for 1 hour.
- Slice& Serve hot or cold.
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Adalat hussain Shah
[email protected]This is the best gumdrop cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the gumdrops are the perfect addition.
Alison Cazarez
[email protected]This cake was a little too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.
Ray Rusb
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of fruitcake, but this gumdrop cake was really good. The gumdrops added a nice sweetness and chewiness.
Zemal Fatima
[email protected]This cake is perfect for a potluck or bake sale. It's easy to make and transport, and it's always a hit.
Shiva biswas
[email protected]The cake was a bit dry, but the frosting helped to make it more moist.
Joewillie Parker
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my husband loved it.
Tifa M
[email protected]I was surprised at how easy this cake was to make. It's definitely a keeper!
Edna Annis
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.
Anish 321
[email protected]This cake is perfect for a holiday party! It's festive and delicious.
Allistair Wilson
[email protected]This cake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.
Waseem Ejaz
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of gumdrops, but I loved them in this cake.
Rabeya Sultana Muna
[email protected]This is the best gumdrop cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the gumdrops are the perfect addition.
Chaudhary Dipesh
[email protected]The cake was a little dry, but the gumdrops helped to add some moisture.
Kirianna G'b
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it.
Midat Khan
[email protected]I've never been a fan of fruitcake, but this gumdrop cake was a game-changer. It was so moist and flavorful, I couldn't get enough.
Joan Nalubega
[email protected]This cake was delicious! The gumdrops added a nice sweetness and chewiness.
Saadat Khan
[email protected]The cake was easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.
Maxamad Saleman
[email protected]This gumdrop cake was a hit at our holiday party! It was moist and flavorful, and the gumdrops added a festive touch.