Welcome!

This is a collection of recipes passed down by the Houghton sisters ~
Barbara, Dorcas & Frances.


An idea that became a reality when family bonded together to gather recipes from the past. I would like to thank everyone for their submissions. Many a memory we have from these tasty treats and hopefully by putting them all together ~
many more can be made.


Enjoy!

***THIS IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION ~ I THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE.
Coming soon: Applesauce Cake, Carrot Cake, War Cake, Gingerbread, Gumdrop Pound Cake, Green Tomato Mincemeat, Apple Pudding, Apple Crisp & Banana Muffins

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Dark Fruitcake

Dark Fruit Cake


1 Cup Butter

1 ¼ cup brown sugar

5 eggs

½ cup molasses or preserves

½ tsp soda

2 cups flour

Mixed fruit

¼ tsp nutmeg

1 tsp cloves

½ tsp cinnamon

1/s tsp allspice

Steam 3 hours, bake 1 hour.

Sticky raisins are best, if you can find them

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