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applesauce baking soda sugar shortening eggs flour nutmeg cinnamon clove allspice salt walnuts raisins cherries mincemeat Daniels
Viewed: 75 - Published at: 9 years agoIngredients
- 3 cups applesauce, heated
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
- 3 cups sugar
- 1 cup shortening (Crisco)
- 4 eggs
- 3 1/2 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons nutmeg
- 3 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon clove
- 1/4 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1 cup raisins
- 3/4 cup cherries
- 2 tablespoons mincemeat
- 2 tablespoons Jack Daniels Whiskey
Method
- In a medium mixing bowl, add flour, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and all-spice. Add the nuts to coat with flour. Set aside.
- In small bowl, soak raisins in Jack Daniels. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream the Crisco; slowly add sugar and cream together until light and fluffy.
- To the heated applesauce, now add 3 teaspoons baking soda -- stir -- add to creamed mixture. Beat with mixer on medium until blended.
- Add eggs and beat well.
- Slowly add the dry flour, spice, and nut mixture, blending well.
- Add the soaked raisins, mincemeat, and cherries. Stirl to incorporate all ingredients.
- Pour batter into greaqsed and floured tube pan.
- Bake in preheated 300 degreen oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Ovens vary so please begin to check after 55 minutes. Note: The thickness of your pan also influences the baking time.