Black Fruit Cake
["6 whole eggs", "1 1/2 c. butter", "1 c. jam", "1 c. preserves", "1 lb. raisins", "1 box dates", "1 c. buttermilk", "2 tsp. baking powder", "1 box figs", "2 c. sugar", "4-5 c. flour", "1 tsp. nutmeg", "1 tsp. cloves", "2 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. soda"]
["Cream butter and sugar together.", "Add eggs, beat well.", "Sift flour and spices, baking powder and soda.", "Add alternately with milk.", "Fold in fruit.", "Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour until toothpick comes out clean."]
["eggs", "butter", "preserves", "raisins", "dates", "buttermilk", "baking powder", "figs", "sugar", "flour", "nutmeg", "cloves", "cinnamon", "soda"]