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   Dave Drum to All   
   12/27 Nat Fruitcake Day 3   
   26 Dec 24 16:39:00   
   
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   MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06   
       
         Title: White Fruitcake   
    Categories: Cakes, Desserts, Fruits, Nuts   
         Yield: 5 Servings   
       
         4 c  (1 3/4 lb) mixed diced fruit   
              - and peels for fruitcake   
       1/2 c  Pitted dates; cut up   
       1/2 c  Dried apricots; cut up   
       1/2 c  Dried figs; cut up   
     1 1/4 c  (8 oz) light seedless   
              - raisins   
         2 c  (8 oz) blanched almonds;   
              - slivered   
         2 c  Flaked coconut   
         2 c  Sifted enriched flour   
     1 1/2 ts Baking powder   
         1 ts Salt   
         1 c  Shortening   
         1 c  Sugar   
         1 ts Rum flavoring   
         5    Eggs   
       1/2 c  Unsweetened pineapple juice   
       
     Mix fruits and peels, dates, apricots, figs, raisins,   
     almonds, and coconut.   
        
     Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt; sprinkle 1/2   
     cup over fruit mixture, mixing well. Thoroughly cream   
     shortening, sugar, and flavoring; add eggs, one at a time,   
     beating well after each. Add dry ingredients to creamed   
     mixture alternately with pineapple juice, beating well   
     after each addition.   
        
     Add 'fruit mixture, stirring until well mixed. Line two 8   
     1/2" x 4 1/2" x 2 1/2" loaf pans with paper, allowing 1/2"   
     to extend above all sides of pan. (Or bake in smaller   
     pans.) Pour batter into pans, filling 3/4 full.   
        
     Bake in very slow oven (275ºF/135ºC) 2 1/2 hours or till   
     done. (Have pan of water on bottom shelf of oven while   
     baking.)   
        
     Makes about 5 pounds.   
        
     Has about the half-life of thorium (Symbol: Th) - UDD   
        
     From: http://www.recipesource.com   
        
     Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives   
       
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