Mom'S Carrot Pudding

• 1 cup seedless raisin
• 1 cup currants or 1 cup use more raisins
• 1/2 cup candied cherry, mixed (chopped)
• 1/4 cup slivered almonds, chopped
• 1 cup sifted flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon clove
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 egg
• 1 cup raw carrot, finely grated
• 1 cup potato, raw finely grated

1. Combine raisins, currants, fruit and almonds.
2. Sift together flour, soda, cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg over fruit. Stir to coat fruit.
3. Cream shortening until smooth, add sugar and beat until light. Add egg and beat until fluffy. Add carrot and 1/2 the potato, blend. Gradually add flour fruit mixture and blend. Add remaining potato. Stir just to blend.
4. Mom usually times this by 4 and can in quarts. Only fill quarts 3/4 full. Place lids on it and place in canner. Bring to a boil and continue to boil for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
5. To reheat, unseal jar and place in microwave covered with plastic wrap till hot, stir occasionally.

seedless raisin, currants, candied cherry, slivered almonds, flour, baking soda, clove, cinnamon, nutmeg, shortening, brown sugar, egg, carrot, potato

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/moms-carrot-pudding-344133 (may not work)