Afghanistan, July-October 1969 – Page 47

Block fruitcake

4/16 candied citron
1/2 " " lemon peel
1/2 " " orang (or orange) peel
1/2 " " cherries
1 lb " pineapple
1 " " golden raisins (Sultanas)
1/2 " seedless " "
1/4 " currants
1/2 cup dark rum, cognac, sherry, a rwh (or rum).
1/4 lb blanched almonds
1/4 lb shelled walnuts
2 cups sifted plain flour
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
" " baking soda
4 oz. butter