White Fruit Cake
- 1 lb. butter (no substitute)
- 6 eggs
- 2 c. white sugar
- 3 c. flour
- 2 oz. lemon extract
- 1 lb. white raisins
- 1/2 lb. candied pineapple (8 oz.)
- 1 1/2 lb. red and green candied cherries (22 oz.)
- 1 c. pecans
- Cream butter and sugar; add well beaten egg yolks and lemon extract.
- Add flour; mix well.
- Soak raisins and drain well.
- I mix raisins, pecans and candied fruit in 1 cup of flour and coat well, then add this to your butter and sugar mixture.
- Beat egg whites until stiff and fold into batter.
- Pour mixture into loaf pans.
- Decorate top with cherries and pecans.
- Bake at 200u0b0 for 1 1/2 hours, then increase heat to 300u0b0 for 20 to 30 minutes.
- Makes 8 small foil pans or about 5 (2 pound) foil pans.
butter, eggs, white sugar, flour, lemon extract, white raisins, candied pineapple, red and, pecans
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=773109 (may not work)