MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Mom's Applesauce Fruitcake Categories: Cakes Yield: 1 servings 4 1/2 c Applesauce; hot 1 1/2 c Shortening 3 c Sugar 6 3/4 c Flour 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Nuts; (or more) 6 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cloves 1 c Raisins 1 1/2 ts Nutmeg 3 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1 pk Candied pineapple and/or -cherries Combine applesauce, shortening, and sugar. Add to remaining ingredients. Put in greased and floured pan and bake in oven [at 350 degrees?] for 1 to 1-1/2 hours. A very moist fruitcake, and if wrapped properly, a keeper for 1-3 months. Recipe by Rita (Bushnell) Taylor MMMMM