WHITE FRUIT CAKE
My mother has been making this fruit cake at Christmas time for as long as I can remember. My whole family loves it. I know there are a lot of people out there that have issues with fruit cake, but this recipe has converted even the most reluctant.
Provided by Brenda
Categories Desserts Cakes Holiday Cake Recipes
Time 10h35m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Chop pineapple, raisins, and cherries. Combine chopped fruit with currants, orange peel, and citron; soak in orange juice overnight.
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Place a small pan of water in the oven. Line one 5x9 inch loaf pan and two 3x8 inch loaf pans with parchment or doubled waxed paper.
- In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioner's sugar. Stir in beaten egg yolks. Stir in fruit, juice, and pecans. Mix in sifted flour.
- In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites to peaks. Fold into batter. Fill pans 2/3 full.
- Bake for 2 to 2 1/2 hours until golden brown, or until toothpick comes out clean when inserted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 368.6 calories, Carbohydrate 46.2 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 102.4 mg, Sugar 30.5 g
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Okafor Chinenye
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Nisha Mastular
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Chris White
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Derric Kirimi
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Hoor Ahmed
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Marie Amboko
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[email protected]This fruitcake is so good!
Margie Midday
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Anaar Jibrel
[email protected]This fruitcake is delicious!
Muttakin Ahmed
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Rose Bhatta
[email protected]This fruitcake is so good!
Anita brown
[email protected]This fruitcake is amazing!
Rishika Prasad
[email protected]This fruitcake is delicious! It is moist and flavorful, and the white chocolate chips add a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.
MIREMBE MONICA
[email protected]I love this fruitcake! It is so moist and flavorful, and the white chocolate chips add a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.
Nnabugwu ThankGod
[email protected]This fruitcake is amazing! It is so moist and flavorful, and the white chocolate chips are a perfect addition. I will definitely be making this again.
Divya Gurung
[email protected]I made this fruitcake for my family for Christmas and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, even my picky kids. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the white chocolate chips added a nice touch of sweetness.
Jana Samir
[email protected]This is the best fruitcake I have ever had! It is so moist and flavorful, and the white chocolate chips add a touch of sweetness that is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.