Pecan Fruit Cake
["2 c. sugar", "1/2 lb. butter", "6 eggs", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. salt", "3 c. plain flour (use 1 c. for coating fruit and nuts)", "1 lb. candied pineapple", "1 lb. candied cherries", "1 lb. pecans"]
["Mix all ingredients well with your hands.", "Bake 3 hours at 250\u00b0 in a tube cake pan.", "Line bottom of pan with waxed paper to help keep from sticking."]
["sugar", "butter", "eggs", "baking powder", "salt", "flour", "candied pineapple", "candied cherries", "pecans"]