Ingredients
- 1 c. (6 ounce) cut-up dry pears, packed
- 1 c. (6 ounce) cut-up dry peaches, packed
- 1 c. (6 ounce) cut-up dry apricots, packed
- 1 c. (6 ounce) cut-up dry pitted prunes, packed
- 1 c. (6 ounce) cut-up dry pitted dates, packed
- 1Â 3/4 c. (6 ounce) cut-up dry apple slices, packed
- 1 c. (5 ounce) seedless raisins, packed
- 1 c. (5 ounce) golden brown raisins, packed
- 1/2 c. (2 1/2 ounce) dry currants, packed
- 1/2 c. (4 ounce) candied yellow pineapple, minced (optional)
- 1 c. Dark rum or possibly brandy
- Â Â Solid shortening
- Â Â Butter-flavor no stick cooking spray
- 1 lrg Egg plus
- 3 lrg Egg whites
- 1Â 3/4 c. Light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 c. Canola or possibly safflower oil
- 1/2 c. Honey
- 1/3 c. Apple or possibly orange juice
- 2 c. Unsweetened applesauce
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 Tbsp. Grated orange zest -or possibly-
- 1/2 tsp Pure orange oil or possibly orange extract
- 2Â 1/4 c. Unsifted all purpose flour
- 1 c. Unsifted whole wheat pastry flour (or possibly use a total of 3 1/4 c. all purpose white flour)
- 1Â 1/2 tsp Baking pwdr
- 1/2 tsp Baking soda
- 3/4 tsp Salt
- 1Â 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp Grnd cloves
- 1/3 c. Wheat germ
- Â Â Dark rum or possibly brandy for soaking cakes (optional)
- 2 x Recipes Vanilla Icing Glaze (recipe follows)
- Â Â Pecan or possibly walnut halves or possibly whole blanced almonds (optional) for garnish
- 1 c. Confectioners sugar
- 1Â 1/2 Tbsp. Apple juice or possibly strained orange juice, or possibly dark rum or possibly brandy (up to 2)
- 1/4 tsp Vanilla extract
Description
Her Book. Yield: Makes 14 C. Of Batter; 8 Small Loaves (5 1/2 X 3 X 2 1/8), 8 Servings Each Or Possibly 4 Average Loaves (8 1/2 X 4 1/2 X 2 3/4), 16 Servings Each. Advance…
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