Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1912 — Fruit Cake. [ARTICLE]

Fruit Cake.

Take one pound of flour, one pound of brown sugar, one-half pound of cltron* two pounds of raisins, one pound of currants, three-fourths pound of butter, one pound of almonds, one ounce of mace, one cup of molasses, onehalf teaspoonful of soda stirred In the molasses and five eggs. Stir the sugar and b&tter to a cream, then add white and yolks of eggs, beaten separately. Stir In the flour gradually, then the molasses and spices, and lastly the fruit. This makes three loaves, Bake In a moderate oven.