Mama'S Fruit Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lb. candied pineapple
    2 lb. cherries
    1/2 lb. lemon
    1/2 lb. orange
    2 lb. seedless raisins
    1 lb. currants
    1 tsp. soda
    3 tsp. cinnamon
    3 tsp. allspice
    3/4 tsp. mace
    3/4 tsp. nutmeg
    1 lb. light brown sugar
    1 lb. butter
    1 c. pecans
    1 c. flour for dredging
    4 c. flour for mixing
    1 c. syrup (sorghum)
    1 c. grape juice
    1 pt. strawberry preserves
Preparation
    Cream butter in sugar.
    Beat eggs separately.
    Add soda, cinnamon, allspice, mace and nutmeg all together with fruit.
    Bake in 3 tube pans in pressure cooker at 10 pounds pressure for 1 hour.
    Cook in stove 10 minutes at 300\u00b0.
    (Freezes well.)

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