Ingredients

3 C. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. cloves
2 C. brown sugar, packed
2 eggs, beaten
1 C. shortening
1 C. raisins or chopped dates
1 C. chopped pecans/walnuts
2 C. beer

Cooking Instructions

Sift together dry ingredients. Cream together shortening and sugar; add eggs. Mix fruit and nuts with 2 Tbls. of the flour mixture. Add flour mixture alternately with beer. Stir in fruit and nuts. Pour into a greased and floured 10 inch tube pan and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour, or until cake tests done. Or pour into a greased and floured 9×13 inch pan and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour or until cake tests done.
 
 
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