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24  4 Hours

Wedding Fruitcake
Submitted by: Jimmy
 This is a huge recipe that makes 10 pounds

INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 pound(s) , Sugar
  • 1 pound(s) , Butter
  • 1 pound(s) , Flour
  • 10 large , Eggs
  • 1 pound(s) , Dates
  • 1 pound(s) , Raisins
  • 1 pound(s) , Candied Cherries Halved
  • 1 pound(s) , Candied Pineapple
  • 1 pound(s) , Mixed Candied Fruits Soaked in Brandy Overnight
  • 0 to taste , Brandy
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) , Ginger
  • 2 teaspoon(s) , Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon(s) , Nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoon(s) , Ground Cloves
  • 1 teaspoon(s) , Allspice

Instructions:
Combine fruits in a large enameled kettle or large bowl; cover with brandy and stir to blend. Cover and let soak at least overnight. Preheat oven to 300°.
Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs two at a time, beaten.
Add flour which has been sifted and to which has been added spices. Drain fruit; toss with a little flour to lightly coat. Mix well. Prepare loaf pans by greasing then lining with buttered brown paper. Fill 2/3 full with batter and bake for about 3 hours, covering loosely with aluminum foil after 30 minutes to prevent over-browning (do not let the foil touch the cake). Test with cake tester or toothpick after about 2 hours.
Makes 10 pounds of cake.

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