CHRISTMAS FRUITCAKE RECIPES

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CHRISTMAS SPECIAL FRUITCAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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I've made this quick and easy Christmas fruit cake many times during the past several years, giving it to family and friends for gifts. I also gave one to my doctor, and he claims it's the best he's ever tasted.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 02 hours 00 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 01 hours 45 minutes

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups coarsely chopped Brazil nuts or other nuts (walnuts, pecans or hazelnuts)
1 pound pitted dates, coarsely chopped
1 cup halved maraschino cherries
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, combine the nuts, dates and cherries. Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; add to nut mixture, stirring until nuts and fruit are well coated. , In a small bowl, beat eggs until foamy; stir in vanilla. Fold into nut mixture and mix well. Pour into a greased parchment-lined 9x5-in. loaf pan. , Bake at 300° for 1-3/4 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, FatContent 12g fat (3g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 27mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 71mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 29g carbohydrate (21g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 4g protein.

FRUITCAKE RECIPES - BBC GOOD FOOD



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