Gumdrop (Ala Viola Hill) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

7/8 c. shortening
3/4 c. white sugar
3/4 c. brown sugar
3 eggs
1 c. pineapple juice
1 c. pineapple tidbits, diced small and drained
1 c. walnuts or coconut or both
1 lb. gumdrops, sliced with 1 c. flour
3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Cream sugars and shortening together; add eggs and flavorings. Mix dry ingredients alternately with pineapple juice.
Fold in tidbits, gumdrops and nuts.
Grease and flour 3 loaf pans.
Pour batter into prepared pans and bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 hour.