make gum drop cake

gummy good drops

Kids love those little sweet chewy gum drop candies. Put them in a cake and the adults in your house will be eating them up quicker than the kids can.

Follow these simple instructions to make a gumdrop cake.

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You will need pans, oven, mixing bowls, measuring cups and measuring spoons.

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Ingredients

1 cup margarine

1 cup white sugar

2 eggs

1 cup apple sauce

2 cups flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp salt

1 tsp nutmeg

1 tsp cinnamon

1/2 tsp baking soda

1 cup dried raisins

2 cups of baking gumdrops

1 tsp vanilla

1/2 cup walnuts - optional

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Instructions for preparing your gum drop dough

Mix well all of those ingredients adding them one by one in the order the are given. Beat the eggs before putting them in.

Put mixture in greased loaf pans. To avoid sticking sprinkle a bit of flour on the greased pan.

Cook in oven preheated at 350 degree Fahrenheit for approximately 30 minutes or until golden in color.

That's it......you now know how to bake a gum drop cake.

The same dough recipe can be used to make gumdrop cookies.

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