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Holiday Fruit Cake Recipe


   
Recipe Categories: Cake Recipes   |   Dessert Recipes   |   Christmas Recipes
Average Rating: (1 vote)
Yield: 1 cake
 
Ingredients
  2  c Sifted all-purpose flour  
  2  ts Baking powder  
  1  ts Salt  
  1  ts Nutmeg  
  1/2  ts Mace  
  1 1/2  c Diced candied pineapple  
  1  c Candied red cherries  
    -- halved  
  1  c Candied green cherries  
    -- halved  
  1  c Golden raisins  
  1  c Dark raisins  
  1 1/2  c Pecan halves  
  1  c Quaker Oats, uncooked  
    -- (quick or old-fashioned)  
  4   Eggs  
  2  c Brown sugar, firmly packed  
  1/2  c Vegetable oil  
  1  c Milk  
 
Instructions
 
  1. Line bottom of a 10-inch tube pan with waxed paper. Grease and flour well. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and spices. Add candied fruits, raisins, pecans and oats; stir to coat evenly with flour mixture. Beat eggs until light and fluffy; gradually beat in sugar, oil and milk. Add to fruit mixture; blend well.

 
  2. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in preheated slow oven (300 F.) about 2-1/2 hours. Loosen edges with a knife. Cool thoroughly before removing from pan. Wrap tightly and store in cool place.

 
  Makes one 10-inch tube cake.

 
  Source: Our Favorites for family and friends Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

 
   


 



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