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27 · 60 minutes · This easy fruitcake is perfect for the holidays. It's light, tender, and full of dried fruits and nuts. Sprinkle the loaf with brandy, or leave it out. Either way, this fruitcake is a welcome addition to the holiday table.
27 · 60 minutes · This easy fruitcake is perfect for the holidays. It's light, tender, and full of dried fruits and nuts. Sprinkle the loaf with brandy, or leave it out. Either way, this fruitcake is a welcome addition to the holiday table.
13 ingredients
Produce
- • 1 cup Dates
- • 1/2 cup Glazed cherries
- • 1 Orange, zest of
- • 2 cups Raisins
Refrigerated
- • 1 Egg, large
Baking & Spices
- • 2 cups All-purpose flour
- • 1 tsp Baking soda
- • 1 tsp Salt
- • 1 cup Sugar
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 cup Walnuts
Dairy
- • 8 tbsp Butter
- • 1 cup Sour cream, full fat
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- • 1 oz Brandy
linda filippelli saved to RECIPES TO TRY
You are going to love this delicious and beautifully moist 3 ingredient fruit cake! It is such an easy recipe you will want to make it again and again!
Paula Scheibe saved to Cakes
268 · 60 minutes · Dark fruitcake full of pecans, candied cherries, candied pineapple, and dates definitely says Christmas! Old Southern recipe that's super easy and totally yummy! Is it candy or is it cake? #recipes #best #traditional #easy #southern #dates #easy
268 · 60 minutes · Dark fruitcake full of pecans, candied cherries, candied pineapple, and dates definitely says Christmas! Old Southern recipe that's super easy and totally yummy! Is it candy or is it cake? #recipes #best #traditional #easy #southern #dates #easy
10 ingredients
Produce
- • 1/2 lb Candied pineapple, red and green or yellow
- • 1 lb Dates, pitted and chopped
Refrigerated
- • 3 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
- • 1/2 tsp Baking powder
- • 3/4 cup Flour
- • 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
- • 3/4 cup Sugar
- • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 lb Pecans
Other
- • 1/2 pound candied cherries ((red and geen))

Restless Chipotle saved to Cake Recipes
23 · 60 minutes · An easy fruit cake recipe that uses soaked unsweetened fruit and nut mix. Skip the liquor for a family-friendly version!
22 ingredients
Produce
- • 50 g Citrus peel, mixed
- • 100 g Currants
- • 100 g Dried apricots
- • 1 tsp Ginger, ground
- • 75 g Golden raisins
- • 100 g Prunes, dried
Refrigerated
- • 2 Eggs, large
Condiments
- • 1 tbsp Golden syrup
Baking & Spices
- • 1 tsp Allspice, ground
- • 2 tsp Baking powder
- • 200 g Brown sugar
- • 1 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground
- • 1 Fruit mix
- • 1/2 tsp Nutmeg, ground
- • 200 g Plain flour
Nuts & Seeds
- • 100 g Walnuts
Drinks
- • 3 tbsp Rum or fruit juice, sweet
Dairy
- • 175 g Butter, unsalted
- • 1 tbsp Milk
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- • 1 tbsp Brandy or choice of liquor
- • 2 cups Rum
Other
- • 50 g Glace (candied cherries)

Nancy saved to give me some bread man
Fruit cake haters, prepare to have your minds changed. The fruitcake The Beloved makes every year is Alton Brown fruit cake, and it is moist and fantastic!
Fruitcake...you either love it or hate it, right? If you love it then you have got to try this recipe! Basically just 4 ingredients needed. (3 if you use self-rising flour) 1 kg dried fruit and nuts 2 1/3 cups orange juice 2 cups all purpose flour 4 tsp baking powder So these are your basic ingredients with which you can produce a lovely fruitcake. I used a small container each of dried citrus peel and candied pineapple. then equal parts sultana raisins, dried cranberries and chopped walnuts…
Celibu Celi saved to FRUITCAKES
268 · 60 minutes · This easy fruitcake recipe has been in our family for years. It's full of dates, cherries, pineapple, and pecans that make it more like candy than a cake! No need to let it "ripen" it's great the same day it's made! This recipe makes 2 (5x9-inch) loaves.
268 · 60 minutes · This easy fruitcake recipe has been in our family for years. It's full of dates, cherries, pineapple, and pecans that make it more like candy than a cake! No need to let it "ripen" it's great the same day it's made! This recipe makes 2 (5x9-inch) loaves.
10 ingredients
Produce
- • 1/2 lb Candied pineapple, red and green or yellow
- • 1 lb Dates, pitted and chopped
Refrigerated
- • 3 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
- • 1/2 tsp Baking powder
- • 3/4 cup Flour
- • 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
- • 3/4 cup Sugar
- • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 lb Pecans
Other
- • 1/2 pound candied cherries ((red and geen))

Maryjo Ramseyer saved to Cake
An easy Christmas cake recipe that turns out perfect every time. No creaming, beating or soaking of fruit required. This is the best Christmas cake recipe ever!

Ann Easley saved to Cakes
242 · A very simple and easy to make fruitcake recipe which is perfect for Christmas or for wedding cakes. It's perfect for making weeks in advance ready for alcohol feeding but also works well for any last minute fruitcake needs.
242 · A very simple and easy to make fruitcake recipe which is perfect for Christmas or for wedding cakes. It's perfect for making weeks in advance ready for alcohol feeding but also works well for any last minute fruitcake needs.
19 ingredients
Produce
- • 550 g Currants
- • 1/2 tsp Ginger, ground
- • 150 g Glace cherries
- • 1 tbsp Lemon rind
- • 1 tbsp Orange rind
- • 50 g Peel, mixed
- • 250 g Raisins
- • 250 g Sultanas
Refrigerated
- • 4 Eggs, large
Condiments
- • 1 tbsp Treacle
Baking & Spices
- • 250 g Brown sugar, soft dark
- • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground
- • 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
- • 250 g Plain flour
- • 1/4 tsp Salt
- • 1/4 tsp Spice, mixed
Nuts & Seeds
- • 50 g Almonds, ground
Dairy
- • 250 g Butter, unsalted
Beer, Wine & Liquor
- • 100 ml Brandy

aldrewrette sneed saved to baked
Taken from the 13th issue of Jamie Oliver’s monthly publication, this moist and rich fruit cake is nothing short of a grand celebration cake. Though I halved the proportions to bake a smaller…
Lynette Jordaan saved to jamie oliver fruit cake