'Tis the season for fruitcake! This sweetened condensed milk fruit cake recipe is more candy than cake and so delicious. Keep it in the refrigerator indefinitely. Really.
Ingredients
- 1 pound candied cherries
- 1 pound candied pineapple
- 1 pound pitted dates
- 1 pound chopped pecans
- 4 packages flaked coconut , 8 ounce
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cans sweetened condensed milk , 14 ounce
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10-inch tube pan. Line bottom of pan with greased parchment paper. Set aside.
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2
Chop fruit and nuts in a large mixing bowl. Add coconut and mix well with hands. Stir in flour, then sweetened condensed milk. Blend well.
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3
Pack firmly in prepared tube pan. Bake for 1 1/2 hours. Remove from oven. Run knife around edge of cake and remove rim of pan. When barely warm, remove tube bottom and paper from cake.
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