How to make it

  • 1)Preheat oven to 350. Spray 2 baking sheets with non-stick cooking spray.
  • 2)In a large bowl, combine wheat germ, oats, flour, lemon and orange zest, cinnamon, allspice, cardamom, cloves, baking soda, and salt.
  • 3)In a medium bowl, combine egg substitute, sugar, brandy and vanilla; stir in currants, raisins, apples and candied orange peel. Add wet ingredients to dry; stir just until combine.
  • 4)Drop batter by rounded tablespoonfuls to make 24 cookies. Bake 12 minutes or until golden on bottom. Cool 5 minutes on sheets, then transfer to rack to cool completely.
  • Serving size is 2 cookies
  • Calories per serving: 180, Fat: 2g, Carbohydrate: 26g, Sodium:117mg

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  • chefelaine 14 years ago
    Super! Would this recipe work out with real eggs, though?
    I always use real 'hen fruit' in my baking... thanks :+D
    High five! :+D
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    " It was excellent "
    valinkenmore ate it and said...
    Thanks Ed, great post. My brother-in-law, the fruitcake freak, is goning to love these - and so will I!
    Valerie
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  • spinach1948 14 years ago
    Thank you.
    The Fruitcake Gems are another easy rscipe and taste very good.
    Ed
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    " It was excellent "
    hungrybear ate it and said...
    Sound very good
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    " It was excellent "
    midgelet ate it and said...
    mmmm, nice
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    " It was excellent "
    cuzpat ate it and said...
    Sound so good! high 5
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    always wanted a fruitcke coookie awsome thanks bunches high5
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    " It was excellent "
    peetabear ate it and said...
    nice combo of flavors .. and I like the fact that there is almost no candied fruits in it.. five forks
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