This is a very good fruitcake and pretty easy too! The whole wheat flour gives it a nice flavor. This recipe can be baked in a loaf pan as a fruitcake or as drop cookies.
Provided by Tuula
Categories Desserts Cakes Holiday Cake Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 5x9 inch loaf pan.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, cook together the sugar, water, raisins, butter and salt. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
- Sift together the flour, soda, ginger and cinnamon. Stir into the cooled cooked mixture.
- Add the chopped dates, mixed peels, nuts and dried fruit.
- Pour into loaf pan and bake for 1 hour or drop by the teaspoon on a cookie sheet and bake for 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.6 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Cholesterol 3.4 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 132.6 mg, Sugar 19.4 g
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Umer Sultan
sultan_umer6@hotmail.comThese cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of dried cranberries, cherries, and raisins, and they were all delicious. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a nice balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making th
Juby Phonic
p_j@gmail.comI've never been a huge fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good. They're not too sweet or dense, and the fruitcake flavor is subtle. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious cookie recip
Wirasinghe Wirasinghe
wwirasinghe@yahoo.comThese cookies were delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and soft, and the fruitcake flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making these again.
danny martinez
danny.m@yahoo.comI made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the fruitcake flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.
Marilyn Organo
o.m33@hotmail.comThese cookies were a bit of a disappointment. They were dry and crumbly, and the fruitcake flavor was not very strong. I would not recommend this recipe.
ArFin SuMon
a_s58@gmail.comThese cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of dried cranberries, cherries, and raisins, and they were all delicious. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a nice balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making th
Precious Appiagyei
appiagyei.precious63@gmail.comI've never been a huge fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good. They're not too sweet or dense, and the fruitcake flavor is subtle. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious cookie recip
Rosemary Chinaza
r-chinaza@gmail.comThese cookies were delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and soft, and the fruitcake flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making these again.
MD Shoriful Islam Mim
m_m5@yahoo.comI made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the fruitcake flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.
Habiba Mohammed
habiba_m@hotmail.co.ukThese cookies were a bit of a disappointment. They were dry and crumbly, and the fruitcake flavor was not very strong. I would not recommend this recipe.
MD SHORI FUL Mia
md_s29@aol.comThese cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of dried cranberries, cherries, and raisins, and they were all delicious. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a nice balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making th
Randall Walton
r@hotmail.comI've never been a huge fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good. They're not too sweet or dense, and the fruitcake flavor is subtle. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious cookie recip
KGF 2 fillm
fillm_k9@yahoo.comThese cookies were absolutely delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and soft, and the fruitcake flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making these again.