gum drop cake

Webb City, MO
Updated on Sep 6, 2011

Not everyone likes fruitcake but I have the solution. My friend gave this to me cause I do not like fruitcake. Its different and it does tatse good. See if you like it or fool someone and tell them its a fruitcake.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 2 Hr
method Bake
yield 6-8 people

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 1/2 cups applesauce, unsweetened
  • 1 teaspoon clove, ground
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 cups gumdrops
  • 1 pound raisins in water til plump

How To Make gum drop cake

  • Step 1
    Combine shortening and sugar until well blended. Add eggs-- beat well. Sift flour and combine cloves, salt, and soda.Add to drained raisins, gum drops, and nuts. Toss and coat well with flour. Add to batter along with sauce and water. Turn into Greased bundt pan. Bake for 2 hours in 275 degree oven.this is a very dense batter so muscle up .

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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