Golden Fruit Cake Recipe

Name: Golden Fruit Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. figs; 1 lb. white raisins; 1 lb. raisins; 2 lb. fruitcake mix; 1/2 lb. candied cherries; 1/2 lb. candied pineapple; 2 c. shortening; 1 c. sweet milk; 3 c. light brown sugar; 1 1/2 lb. nuts (black walnuts, pecans, almonds or English walnuts); 8 eggs; 1 c. light colored jelly or strawberry preserves; 6 1/2 c. flour; 3 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. salt; 2 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. vanilla

Servings: persons

1 lb. figs
1 lb. white raisins
1 lb. raisins
2 lb. fruitcake mix
1/2 lb. candied cherries
1/2 lb. candied pineapple
2 c. shortening
1 c. sweet milk
3 c. light brown sugar
1 1/2 lb. nuts (black walnuts, pecans, almonds or English walnuts)
8 eggs
1 c. light colored jelly or strawberry preserves
6 1/2 c. flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. vanilla

1
Wash raisins in warm water.
2
Cut cherries in half and slice the rest of fruit.
3
Chop nuts coarsely.
4
Cream shortening and add sugar gradually.
5
Cream well.
6
Add eggs, beaten until very light. Add jelly and mix well.
7
Mix flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon together.
8
Dredge fruit and nuts with 1/2 cup of this mixture.
9
Add remainder to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Add vanilla and stir in fruit and nuts.
10
Mix well.
11
Line pans with greased heavy paper.

2487

kcal

Calories

Fat

494

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. figs, 1 lb. white raisins, 1 lb. raisins, 2 lb. fruitcake mix, and more.

Yes, Golden Fruit Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Golden Fruit Cake

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