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APPLE FRUIT CAKE
Photo: David Holifield

APPLE FRUIT CAKE

9 ingredients 6 steps historical_ia
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 ½ cups flour
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 3 cups dried apples, soaked overnight and chopped fine
  • 2 cups molasses

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.

3

Dissolve the baking soda in the milk and add it to the creamed mixture.

4

Beat in the eggs, then gradually mix in the flour.

5

Stir in the raisins and the stewed apples.

6

Pour the batter into a pan and bake for 1.5 hours.

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