Kentucky Fruit Filling

A fruity filling for a fruity cake. Try it with the Heritage Jam Cake.

Ingredients

• 1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
• 1 cup chopped raisins
• 1 large orange
• 0.3333333333333333 cup white sugar
• 0.25 cup orange juice

Steps

1. Cut orange into sections, and remove the seeds. Grind the sections, peels and all.
2. Combine dates, raisins, and ground orange in a medium saucepan: stir well. Stir in sugar and orange juice. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened.
3. Spread hot filling between layers or on top of cake.