* Exported from MasterCook * Apple Fruit Cake Recipe By : Serving Size : 15 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Fruitcakes Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1/2 cup Butter 1 cup Light brown sugar -- firmly 1 Egg 1 teaspoon Vanilla 1 3/4 cups All purpose flour 1 teaspoon Baking powder 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon Salt 1/4 cup Milk 1 1/2 cups Golden Delicious Apples -- cored,pared,finely c 1 cup Raisins or chopped dates 1 cup Mixed candied fruit 1 cup Nuts -- chopped In mixing bowl, cream butter; gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with dry indredients. Fold in apples, raisins, mixed fruits and nuts. Spread evenly in a 9x5x3 inch loaf pan lined with waxed paper. Bake 2 1/2 to 3 hours in a preheated 275~ oven. Cool in pan. Remove paper; wrap and store in cool place. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -