Ingredients
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/2 cup sweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon soda
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 well-beaten eggs
1/4 cup sour milk
2 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon mace
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1 tablespoon molasses
1 pound raisins
1 pound dates
1 package figs
2 packages pineapple
1 8-ounce package of cherries
1 package lemon rind
1 package Citron
1 package walnuts
1/2 package pecans
Method
Bake 3 hours at 300-degrees.