Make pie filling using any fruit or berries, following recipe for regular pie.
Put into deep-dish bottom crust.
Beat shortening, sugar and egg together.
Stir in applesauce (just a little).
Add flour, salt, spices, soda and raisins.
Add as much candied fruit, dates and nuts as you wish for fruit cake. For the cake with all the fruit, line your loaf pans with wax paper and grease well.
Bake 1 hour at 350\u00b0.
In a 9 x 12-inch greased and floured pan.
Test in 1/2 hour.
Our oldest son was engaged to an English girl for some time and she gave me this recipe.
The English do like their tomatoes for breakfast.
She also gave me a recipe for Yorkshire Pudding, but for the life of me, I have never been able to make them as light as she did.
Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
Put a 10-inch skillet in oven with butter to melt.
Mix flour, sugar, powdered milk, baking powder, salt and juice from fruit.
Pour into melted butter in a skillet. Pour fruit into center of skillet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes or until golden brown around outside edge.
A great recipe for a Dutch oven.
Do not double this recipe!
>This will make enough fruit for 3 cakes.
Cover jar
Heat oven to 350\u00b0.
Melt butter in a 1 1/2 or 2-quart casserole dish.
Mix flour, sugar and milk together.
Pour into dish on top of butter.
Do not stir.
Add fruit to top.
Do not stir.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.
Serve warm with whipped cream of ice cream, if desired.
Makes 6 to 8 servings.
Use this recipe for any seasonal fruit.
Fruit Shake
Squeeze peeled lemon
Cut fresh fruit into bite sized pieces (I use melon, peaches, apples, plums, grapes, etc).
Mix the orange juice and Splenda together until the Splenda is well dissolved.
Pour the orange juice mixture over the fruit, cover and chill for several hours.
This is great for fruit that isn't quite as sweet as you like it, and is very refreshing for an addition to any meal.
r equivalent amount of ice, fruit juice, and then liquor. Definitely
Drain cans of fruit (peaches, pears, fruit cocktail, etc.); reserve liquid.
You may have to add some orange juice concentrate or pineapple juice to have 4 cups fruit juice.
Use this to cook the boxes of pudding instead of milk.
Pour over fruit and toss. Chill and serve.
Makes for a crowd.
Half recipe for smaller portion.
Use what fruits are in season or your favorite.
Mix buttermilk and dry pudding mix together.
Fold in Cool Whip. Fold in drained fruit. Chill 30 minutes before serving.
You may substitute any fruit for fruit cocktail, if you prefer.
This recipe is sugar-free and fat-free.
Put the sugar, water, shortening, raisins, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves on to boil at a slow simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove from heat and cool.
When cool, stir in 1 beaten egg, 2 scant cups of flour and the baking soda with a dash of salt.
Add the fruit and nuts.
Pour into a greased pan and bake at 350\u00b0 for about 40 minutes.
Be sure to test the cake as fruit will make it soft in places and if taken out before done, it will settle and fall.
ling-film & allow to stand for 8-10 minutes.
Meanwhile
Cut in fruit.
Soften cream cheese, add sour cream and other ingredients.
Mold in a ball and roll in crushed walnuts.
More fruit you put in prettier it is.
Nice for Christmas.
Makes two cheese balls (1/2 of recipe for one).
Roll balls in waxed paper. Better made the day before.
Mix all ingredients together.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes. Top with whipped cream or ice cream and serve.
Double recipe for a 10 x 13 x 3-inch cake.
Note:
Double this recipe for full size cake pan.
In large mixing bowl, combine both raisins, currants, peaches, apricots & dates. Set aside.
In large nonreactive saucepan, combine cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice & ginger, then stir in corn syrup, rum, brown sugar, apple cider syrup & apple juice.
Add butter & bring to boil over medium heat. Boil 3 minutes.
Pour hot liquid over dried fruit & stir.
Cool to room temperature.
When COMPLETELY cooled, pour/spoon equal amounts into 3 clean quart glass jars, seal tightly & refrigerate up to 12 months.
Make batter by combining first 5 ingredients.
Melt butter in good size baking pan.
Pour in batter.
Pour fruit and juice on top of batter.
Do not stir!!
Bake at 375\u00b0 to 400\u00b0 until done, nicely brown.
This is a group size cobbler.
Work 1/2 recipe for family.
Plenty of juice makes it better.
Choose one from each category. Tear lettuce or spinach into pieces. Slice onions into ringlets or chop. Slice fruit if desired. Toast nuts if desired. Mix, serve with dressing on the side.
obster to sauce and cook for 8 minutes.
Add the