2 c. sugar
1 doz. eggs
1 lb. butter
4 c. flour
2 qts. pecans
2 lbs. raisins, white and dark
1 lb. cherries
1 lb. pineapple citron
1 glass blackberry jelly or jam
1 qt. figs
2 lbs. mincemeat
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. nutmeg
2 tsp. vanilla

Mix all ingredients together and bake at 250 to 300 degrees. Put pan of water under cake while baking.