A really good fruit cake recipe, one you can eat the same day you make it; it's even better if you let sit for awhile.
Prep
22 min
Cook
36 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1.5 cups raisins
1 cup red and green candied cherries
0.75 cups dates
, pitted and chopped
0.75 cups candied pineapple
, diced
0.75 cups chopped walnuts
0.5 cups flaked coconut
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
0.5 teaspoons salt
1 cup butter
1.25 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon lemon zest
4 eggs
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a tube pan with 2 layers of brown paper or parchment, and grease well.
2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix in raisins, dates, cherries, pineapple, walnuts, and coconut. Stir until all fruit is coated.
3
In another large bowl, cream the butter with the white sugar. Add lemon rind, lemon juice, and eggs; mix well. Stir in fruit mixture. Spread batter into prepared pan.
4
Bake for 2 hours or until a tester comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack.
Nutrition per serving
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