Kentucky Bourbon Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. butter, softened
6 eggs
1/2 c. molasses
4 c. all-purpose flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 (15 oz.) box raisins
1 c. chopped candied pineapple
1 c. chopped candied cherries
1 c. orange marmalade
2 lb. chopped pecans
1 c. bourbon
additional candied cherries (optional)

Preparation

Cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
Add molasses and mix well.