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Old Fashioned Fruit Cake Recipe

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Old Fashioned Fruit Cake

MMMMMDARK CAKE MAKES 90 S

3 3/4 cup Diced, mixed candied peel
2 1/2 cup Raisins
2 cup Currants
2 cup Pecan coarsely chopped
1 cup Halved red candied cherries
1 cup Halved green candied cherrie
1/2 cup Dark rum
1 3/4 cup All purpose flour
1 tsp Baking powder
1 tsp Cinnamon
1/2 tsp Ground cloves
1/4 tsp Nutmeg
1/4 tsp Allspice
1/8 tsp Salt
1 cup Butter, softened
1 cup Packed brown sugar
3 each Eggs
2 tbsp Molasses
2 tsp Vanilla


Prepare two 9x5 in. loaf pans or 1 8 in. square pan. In bowl combine
peels, raisins, currants, pecan and cherrie. Pour in rum; mix well.
Cover and let stand at room temperature for 8 hours or up to 24 hours
is best. Toss with 1/2 cup of the flour; set aside. Combine remaining
flour, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, allspice and salt;
set aside. In large bowl cream butter with sugar until fluffy. Beat
in eggs, one at time , molasses and vanilla beating well. Stir in
flour mixture just until blended; stir in fruit mixture. Turn into
prepared pans. Bake at 250* for about 3 hours for loaf pans or 4 1/2
hours for square cake pan or until cake tester inserted in center
comes out clean. Let cool in pans on rack for 30 mins; remove from
pans. Remove paper and let cool completely on rack.

NOTE: See "Fruit Cake Preparation" Recipe for preparation and cooking
tips BEFORE STARTING.

Serves: 1
 


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