Name: Momma'S Answer To Fruitcake (Gumdrop Cake)
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 2 lbs gumdrops, cut into quarters (no black); 2 cups chopped nuts; 1 cup shortening; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 tablespoon hot water; 1 1/2 cups applesauce; 3/4 cup white sugar; 3/4 cup brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2

Dissolve baking soda in water.

3

Cream sugars,shortening,eggs salt& soda mix.

4

Sift 1 cup of flour over the gumdrop pieces.

5

Mix in nuts.

6

Add to creamed mix.

7

Add flour& mix well.

8

Add applesauce& mix well.

9

Bake in greased or disposable loaf pans for 1 hour.

10

Slice& Serve hot or cold.

Momma'S Answer To Fruitcake (Gumdrop Cake)

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