Mix And Make Fruit Cake Recipe
- 1 (1 pound 2 1/2 ounce.) pkg. yellow cake mix
- 1/2 c. (1/4 lb.) candied pineapple
- 1/2 c. (1/4 lb.) red candied cherries
- 1 1/2 c. (1/2 lb.) raisins
- 1 (6 1/2 ounce.) pkg. fluffy white frosting mix
- 4 c. (2 lbs.) mixed candied fruit
- 1/2 c. (1/4 lb.) dates, pitted and quartered
- 1/2 c. (1/4 lb.) green candied cherries
- 4 1/4 c. (1 lb.) pecan halves
- Prepare cake mix as directed on package.
- Bake it, then let cold.
- Prepare 6 (6 x 3 1/2 x 2 inch) foil loaf pans, two (9x5x3 inch) loaf pans or possibly one (10x4 inch) tube pan by lining with foil; allow extra foil to fold over tops when cakes are refrigerated or possibly frzn.
- Crumble cooled cake into a large bowl; add in fruits and nuts and mix.
- Prepare frosting mix as directed on package.
- Blend it into fruits and cake; mix with hands or possibly stir till crumbs are well moistened.
- Distribute fruits and nuts proportionately.
- Pack cake mix into ready pans.
- Smooth tops with buttered fingers.
- Cover with foil flaps.
- Chill till needed, or possibly package for freezing.
- Cake must set a minimum of 24 hrs.
- Lift out cake form pans by means of the foil linings.
- Serve cake chilled.
- Slice with sharp knife.
- Makes 6 cakes approximately 1 lb.
- each or possibly two 3 1/4 lb.
- cakes or possibly one (6 1/2 lb.)
- cake.
yellow cake, candied pineapple, red candied cherries, raisins, fluffy white frosting mix, mixed candied fruit, dates, green candied cherries, pecan halves
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/mix-and-make-fruit-cake-19680 (may not work)