Prune Spice Cake
["1/2 c. shortening", "3/4 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. allspice", "1/4 tsp. cloves", "1/4 tsp. nutmeg", "1 c. sugar", "2 eggs", "1 tsp. soda", "2 c. flour", "1 c. prunes (unsweetened)", "1 c. prune juice", "1 c. nuts (optional)"]
["Cook unsweetened prunes; chop and cool.", "Cream shortening well and add sugar, creaming until well mixed.", "Add unbeaten eggs one at a time, beating mixture well after each egg is added.", "Sift dry ingredients and add alternately with prune juice to original mixture, a small amount at a time.", "Add chopped prunes.", "Bake in moderate oven.", "Can be baked in four greased and floured one pound coffee cans."]
["shortening", "salt", "cinnamon", "allspice", "cloves", "nutmeg", "sugar", "eggs", "soda", "flour", "prunes", "prune juice", "nuts"]