Recipe

Non-fruitcake By Miss Elizabeth Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Lacrenshaw / All my dishes 11 months, 2 weeks ago From Miss Elizabeth at recipezaar, this is another fruitcake I could possibly eat... no citron! You can even use a quick bread mix with this recipe. Bless you, Elizabeth! Prep:30m Cook:120m Servings:36	Lacrenshaw
	cranberries cherries pecans pineapple raisins walnuts

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Ingredients

BATTER:

4 cups all-purpose flour

1 1/2 cups sugar

3 teaspoons baking powder

3/4 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 cup margarine OR butter, softened

1 1/2 cups water

2 large eggs

1 cup cranberries, chopped

2 packages quick bread mix

1 cup cranberries, chopped

FOLD-INS

2 1/2 cups maraschino cherries, drained well

1 1/2 cups pecans, broken

20 ounces crushed pineapple, drained

2 cups raisins

1 1/2 cups walnuts, broken

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Grease and lightly flour a tube pan OR line with parchment paper.

In very large bowl mix the batter posted here OR quick bread mixes according to package directions.

Stir in remaining ingredients.

Pour into prepared tube pan.

Baking time varies between 1 1/2 and 2 hours plus.

Cake is done when knife inserted into center comes out dry.

Remove cake from oven.

Cool on wire rack.

Turn out when barely warm.

Slice thin.

Freezes well

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Comments

gapeach55 11 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Now this sounds like a fruitcake I could love! I don't care for the traditional, I guess not to many people do.This sounds yummy.

morninlite 11 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Yeah, this is one everyone might like at my house, not just hubby!

lacrenshaw 11 months, 2 weeks ago said:
I'm with you on that one, peach! My friend believes there are only a dozen fruitcakes in the universe and they just keep getting passed around! Thank you for the 5, my friend!
Lorraine

lacrenshaw 11 months, 2 weeks ago said:
It's always a good goal to have more than one person like things we work so hard to make.. this may help us both, dawn! Thanks for the 5, my friend.
Lorraine

midgelet 11 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Lovely recipe!

lacrenshaw 11 months, 1 week ago said:
I have not tried this but it lovely isn't it, midge? Thanks for your 5,
Lorraine

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