• 12/27 Nat Fruitcake Day 2

    From Dave Drum@1:18/200 to All on Thu Dec 26 16:39:00 2024
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    Title: Golden Fruitcake
    Categories: Desserts, Fruits, Nuts, Citrus, Cakes
    Yield: 4 Loaves

    2 c Chopped dried apricots
    2 c Seeded raisins; chopped
    2/3 c Chopped candied cherries
    2/3 c Chopped candied orange peel
    2/3 c Chopped citron
    1/2 c Blanched almonds; shaved or
    - slivered
    1 ts Grated lemon rind
    4 c Sifted cake flour
    1 1/2 c Shortening
    1 1/2 c Sugar
    8 lg Eggs
    1 ts Salt
    1 ts Baking powder

    Combine fruits, nuts and rind with half of flour.
    Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Beat in
    eggs, one at a time. Combine remaining flour, salt
    and baking powder and sift together 3 times. Add to
    creamed mixture. Add fruit and nut mixture and blend
    well.

    Pour into greased loaf pans lined with greased brown
    paper. Bake in a 300ºF/150ºC over for 1 1/2 hours.

    Makes 4 (7" X 3" X 2") loaves

    From: http://www.recipesource.com

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