Poor Man Fruitcake
["3 c. applesauce", "3 c. sugar", "1 tsp. ground cloves", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. nutmeg", "1 c. margarine", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 c. coconut (frozen or fresh)", "3 c. pecans", "1 c. raisins", "1 large jar maraschino cherries, diced", "3 1/2 c. self-rising flour", "2 eggs"]
["Heat applesauce and margarine.", "Add spices.", "In large bowl, beat eggs and sugar. Add flour, one cup at a time.", "Mix well.", "Add other ingredients. Bake 3 hours at 300\u00b0 in tube pan."]
["applesauce", "sugar", "ground cloves", "cinnamon", "nutmeg", "margarine", "vanilla", "coconut", "pecans", "raisins", "maraschino cherries", "flour", "eggs"]