Old Fashioned Light Fruit Cake
- 24 oz. (6 c.) unchopped pecans
- 12 oz. whole candied cherries
- 1/2 lb. soft butter
- 2 1/4 c. sugar
- 1 oz. brandy flavoring
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. nutmeg
- 12 oz. chopped candied pineapple
- 1 lb. seedless white raisins
- 6 eggs
- 4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- Mix butter and sugar until creamed.
- Add eggs, one at the time, beating after each addition until yolk is broken.
- Then add flavoring.
- Sift flour, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon together.
- Add to sugar mixture gradually.
- Work in nuts and fruit with a heavy spoon.
- Pour into prepared pans filling 2/3 full.
- Bake at 275u0b0, tube pan about 3 hours, 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pans about 2 hours.
pecans, candied cherries, butter, sugar, brandy flavoring, salt, nutmeg, candied pineapple, white raisins, eggs, allpurpose, cinnamon
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=184017 (may not work)