1/2 lb. (1 1/8 c.) sugar
1/2 lb. (2 sticks) butter, creamed
1/2 lb. (4-5) eggs
1/2 lb. (2 c.) sifted flour
Pinch of baking powder

Mix above ingredients. Batter will be very creamy. Add the following: 1 lb. jar fruit, 1 cup raisins, and 1 cup nuts. Pour into 2 aluminum loaf pans, greased and floured. Bake about 1 hour at 350 degrees.