Yellow Fruit Cake Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 3/4 tsp. salt
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 2/3 cup orange juice
• 9 eggs
• 2 1/2 cups candied cherries, halved
• 3 cups golden raisins
• 2 cups candied pineapple, cut up
• 2/3 cup candied citron, cut up
• 2/3 cup candied orange peel, cut up
• 3/4 cup flaked coconut
• 1 1/2 cup blanched whole almonds
• 2 cup pecan halves