1 lb. butter (do not substitute) 2 1/2 c. sugar 6 eggs 3 oz. lemon extract 3 1/2 c. sifted flour 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 lb. cherries 2 slices chopped candied pineapple 3/4 c. white raisins 4 c. chopped pecans 1/2 c. flour Combine fruit, pecans and raisins with 1/2 cup flour and let set overnight. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, add lemon extract and then add dry ingredients. Fold in fruits and nuts. Cook in two long pans 1 1/2 to 2 hours at 300 degrees. Do not substitute any ingredients. |