Famous Wesson Oil Fruit Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. Wesson oil
    1 1/2 c. brown sugar
    4 eggs
    3 c. sifted all-purpose flour
    1 c. thinly sliced citron
    1 1/2 c. whole candied cherries
    1 c. candied pineapple
    1 c. chopped figs
    1 c. seedless raisins
    3 c. nuts
    1 tsp. baking powder
    2 tsp. salt
    2 tsp. cinnamon
    2 tsp. allspice
    1 tsp. cloves
    1 c. orange juice
Preparation
    Heat oven to 275\u00b0.
    Line pans with lightly greased brown paper.
    Combine oil, sugar and eggs.
    Beat 2 minutes in large bowl.
    Combine 1 cup of flour with nuts and fruits.
    Sift remaining flour with baking powder, salt and spices.
    Stir into Wesson oil mixture alternately with orange juice.
    Pour batter over fruit mixture; blend well.
    Turn into prepared pans.
    Place a pan of water on lower oven rack.
    Bake cake 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until done.
    Cool on wire racks.
    Remove from pans; peel off paper.

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