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Preheat oven to 300F (150C)
Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy
Add eggs (1 at a time), Beat well.
Mix in molasses and juice.
Add flour
Mix flour
Add almonds in along with raisins, currants, candid fruit, cherries, lemon peel and orange peel.
Add your rum. (Or you can do this step after cake has baked letting it soak in wrapping in wax paper and foil and letting cool)
Mix batter
Mixed batter to look like this.
Grease a deep 8-inch round cake pan with wax paper. Put batter into pan.
Bake for 2.5hrs or until toothpick comes out clean
Makes 12 servings.