Christmas Fruit Cake
["2 1/2 c. applesauce", "1/2 c. butter", "2 tsp. baking soda", "18 oz. carton mixed fruit (candied)", "2 c. brown sugar", "4 c. self-rising flour", "1/2 c. butter", "1 c. crushed pineapple", "1 c. chopped nuts", "1 lb. raisins", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. allspice"]
["Heat applesauce; add soda, sugar and butter.", "Mix well.", "Add 3 cups of the flour, spices and fruit and nuts which have been coated with the other 1 cup flour.", "Bake at 300\u00b0 for 1 1/2 hours.", "Cake will keep well in refrigerator and freezes well."]
["applesauce", "butter", "baking soda", "mixed fruit", "brown sugar", "flour", "butter", "pineapple", "nuts", "raisins", "cinnamon", "allspice"]