aunt mabel's fruit bread
Aunt Mabel (Uncle Sam's wife) used to make a variety of things for guests since Uncle Sam ran for various political offices through the years. This is a recipe I asked for a long time ago, because it was so darn good!
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- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup oleo
- 2 - eggs
- 2 cups applesauce
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups chopped dates
- 1 1/2 cups raisins
- 1 cup nuts (she used chopped nuts, but coarsely chopped)
- 10 - maraschino cherries
How To Make aunt mabel's fruit bread
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Step 1Cream sugar and butter, add eggs and beat well. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Put into pans and bake at 350 degrees 45-60 min.
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Step 2Aunt Mabel wrote on the recipe: Plump raisins and dates in boiling water 1-2 min before adding for better results.
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