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Jeweled Fruitcake recipe


    1 servings

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
  • 9 ounces candied pineapple
  • 2 1/2 cups pecan halves
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons peach brandy

    Instructions:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Lightly grease a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
  • Place parchment paper on bottom and sides of pan, and grease the parchment paper (cooking sprays also work well).
  • Mix together flour and baking powder in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add dates, drained cherries, pineapple, and pecans to flour.
  • Stir to coat well.
  • Add eggs to fruit mixture; stir well.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan, making sure to press the mixture very firmly into the pan to eliminate air bubbles.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 45 minutes, or until cake tests done.
  • Let cool in pan for 15 minutes.
  • Take out of the pan, and remove parchment paper.
  • Brush corn syrup all over top and sides of cake.
  • Brush with 2 tablespoons peach brandy.
  • Rewrap in the used parchment paper, and then in aluminum foil for storage.
  • Brush with 2 tablespoons of peach brandy each week.



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