Ingrients & Directions
4 c Sifted flour
2 tb Baking soda
1 lb Dried apricots; cut in small
-pieces
2 c Water
2 c Sugar
3/4 c Shortening
1 ts Ground cinnamon
1 ts Ground cloves
1/2 ts Ground nutmeg
1 ts Salt
2 Eggs; beaten
Sift flour with baking soda; set aside. Cook apricots with water, sugar,
shortening, spices and salt for 5 minutes. Cool apricot mixture.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Add eggs to sifted dry ingredients to cooled
apricot mixture. Pour mixture into 2 greased 5×9 inch loaf pans. Bake in
oven for 1hour. Makes 2 loaves.
Yields
2 Servings