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

tanu khan
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This fruitcake is delicious! I love the combination of applesauce and dried fruits. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


Brad Lyle
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I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but this one is really good! It's not too dense or dry. The applesauce makes it moist and the dried fruits add a nice flavor.


Nella Daniels
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This is the best fruitcake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


Pari Sarraf
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I made this fruitcake for my family and they loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


Bilal ur rehman
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This fruitcake is delicious! I love the combination of applesauce and dried fruits. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


Bml Mgr
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I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but this one is really good! It's not too dense or dry. The applesauce makes it moist and the dried fruits add a nice flavor.


Rabin limbu Rabin limbu
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This is the best fruitcake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


Shakib Mahmud
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I made this fruitcake for my family and they loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


Brenda Manganya
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This fruitcake is delicious! I love the combination of applesauce and dried fruits. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


Roman Bishwokarma
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I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but this one is really good! It's not too dense or dry. The applesauce makes it moist and the dried fruits add a nice flavor.


Priscilla Ntshekang
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This is the best fruitcake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


David Woodhead
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I made this fruitcake for my family and they loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


Nazari Farid
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This fruitcake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of applesauce and dried fruits. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


TankDogg2012
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I've been making this applesauce fruitcake for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love that I can use any kind of dried fruit I have on hand.


Divinesh Prasad
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This applesauce fruitcake is a delightful treat! The combination of applesauce and dried fruits makes it moist and flavorful. I love the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg. It's the perfect holiday dessert.


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