Apricot Fruitcake Recipe
From peetabear 14 years agoIngredients
- 2 cups golden raisins shopping list
- 2 cups coarsely chopped dried apricots shopping list
- 2 cups coarsely chopped dates shopping list
- 1 cup red candied cherries, halved shopping list
- 1 cup green candied cherries , halved shopping list
- 2 cups coarsely chopped pecans shopping list
- 2 cups coarsely chopped walnuts shopping list
- 2 cups coursely chopped brazil nuts shopping list
- 1/2 cup honey shopping list
- 1/4 cup water shopping list
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice shopping list
- 1 cup butter, softened shopping list
- 1-1/4 cups Domino® or C&H® Pure Cane dark brown sugar shopping list
- 4 eggs shopping list
- 2 cups all-purpose flour shopping list
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon mace shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda shopping list
How to make it
- In a large bowl, combine the fruits, nuts, honey, water and lemon juice; set aside. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and mix well. Fold into fruit mixture. Combine dry ingredients; gradually fold into the fruit mixture until evenly coated. Pour into two greased and waxed paper-lined 9-in. x 5-in. loaf pans. With a shallow pan of water in the bottom of the oven, bake at 275° for 2-1/2 hours or until cake tests done. Cover with foil during the last 30 minutes. Cool 10 minutes; remove to wire rack to cool completely. Remove waxed paper and wrap each cake in foil. Place in plastic bags and store in a cool dry place. Yield: 2 loaves.
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