August 03, 2017

Gum Drop Bread

Cream together:

2/3 C. shortening
2 C. sugar
2 eggs

Add:

4 C. flour
1 T. baking soda
1 t. salt
1 t. cinnamon
1 t. cloves
1/2 t. nutmeg

Add nuts, raisins, dates, gumdrops, candied fruit, ect. Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes.

Makes 3 loaves

(If using mixer, I double this recipe and add: 2 lbs raisins, 2 lbs nuts, and 4 lbs of gumdrops) 

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