Dark Fruit Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 lb. currants
    1/2 lb. dates
    1/2 lb. white raisins
    1/2 lb. candied cherries
    1/2 lb. candied pineapple
    1/2 lb. citron
    1/4 lb. figs
    1/2 lb. pecans or walnuts
    1 oz. chocolate square
    1/4 c. grape juice
    1/4 tsp. soda
    1/2 tsp. salt
    3/4 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 tsp. allspice
    1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
    1/2 c. butter
    1/2 c. sugar
    3 eggs
    1/4 c. honey
Preparation
    Cut fruits and nuts
    into small pieces; sift dry ingredients over fruit mixture\tand
    mix
    well.
    Cream\tbutter\tand sugar thoroughly; add
    beaten
    eggs and melted chocolate.
    Mix well. Stir in fruits
    and nuts mixture alternately with honey and grape juice.
    Line a
    10-inch tube pan with foil.
    Place a shallow pan of water in bottom\tof
    oven.
    Bake
    at 300\u00b0 for 3 hours.
    Remove pan of water; bake for 30 minutes longer.

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