Fruit Cake

Fruit Cake

Fruit Cake is an impressive dinner. Made with 4 c. pecans, 2 c. walnuts, 2 c. whole maraschino cherries, drained, 2 c. diced pineapple, drained and 1 1/2 c. light raisins, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Bursting with flavor in every bite.

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πŸ”— Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

Combine nuts, fruit and raisins in a large bowl.

Toss with 1 cup flour to coat.

Set aside.

Cream butter and sugar; add eggs one at a time, beating each addition. Sift together 2 cups of flour and baking powder.

Add in thirds to the creamed mixture. Mix well.

Add batter to the fruit and nuts.

Add lemon extract; mix well.

Transfer to well-greased tube pan.

Cover tightly with foil.

Place pan of water on bottom grate in oven.

Bake the cake on shelf above the water in a 300Β° oven for 2 1/2 hours.

Remove foil.

Cook 3 to 5 minutes longer.

Remove from pan and brush with syrup.

Pour a little bourbon or brandy over the cake. Wrap in cheesecloth and store in a tin.

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