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Fruitcake Without Citron

By: JJOHN32 
"Some people do not like the citron found in fruitcakes, so they might like this one. You may substitute pecans if you prefer."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 5.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (1)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 10 x 14 inch tube cake
 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups pitted dates
  • 3 cups candied pineapple chunks
  • 3 cups red and green candied cherries
  • 8 cups walnut halves
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Directions

  1. Grease a 10 x 14 inch pan; line with waxed paper.
  2. Mix fruits and nuts in a large bowl.
  3. Sift dry ingredients in a separate bowl.
  4. Mix eggs, corn syrup, sugar and oil in a medium size bowl. Gradually beat in dry ingredients. Pour over fruit mixture and mix. Firmly pack into pan.
  5. Bake at 275 degrees F (135 degree C) about 2 hours and 15 minutes, or until top appears dry. Cool in pan.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 788 | Total Fat: 42.9g | Cholesterol: 60mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2006 by Rebecca Carrell   view full review
I have made this cake in the past. And it was an absolute success. Everyone I know of that...

 

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