Lemon Butter Fruit Cake
- 1 lb. light brown sugar
- 1 lb. real butter
- 6 egg yolks, beaten
- 2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp. baking powder (stir good)
- 1 lb. pecans
- 1/2 lb. red cherries (candied)
- 1/2 lb. green cherries (candied)
- 1/2 lb. pineapple (candied)
- 1 1/2 oz. lemon extract
- 1 1/2 oz. orange juice
- 6 egg whites
- Cream together light brown sugar and butter.
- Add beaten egg yolks, flour, baking powder, pecans, red cherries, green cherries and pineapple.
- Mix all together, then add lemon extract and orange juice.
- (Keep stirring.)
- Beat the 6 egg whites until foamy.
- Fold in last; stir real good.
- Bake in angel food pan; flour and grease cake pan.
- Put batter in pan and let set overnight.
- Bake at 250u0b0 for 3 1/2 hours over a pan of water.
light brown sugar, butter, egg yolks, flour, baking powder, pecans, red cherries, green cherries, pineapple, lemon extract, orange juice, egg whites
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=59101 (may not work)