Good-Cooking - Banana Fruit Cake

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 4 eggs, beaten
• 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans or black walnuts
• 1 1/2 cup raisins
• 6 ripe bananas, mashed
• 2 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 (8 ounce) package chopped dates
• 1/4 pound red and green candied cherries, cut
• 3 pieces candied pineapple, finely cut