Boiled Fruitcake Recipe

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Boiled Fruitcake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C). Line one 8 inch deep sided cake tin with parchment paper.
  2. Place the fruit cherries, peel, walnuts, sugar, butter or margarine, mixed spice, baking soda and milk in a medium sized saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Let mixture cool to body temperature.
  3. Stir in the flour and the eggs. Pour batter into the prepared pan. Wrap outside of pan with brown paper or newspaper.
  4. Bake at 325 degrees F (160 degrees C) for 40 minutes then reduce temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) and continue to baking cake for 1-1/2 hours. Remove cake from oven and allow it to cool in tin for 5 minutes then turn it out onto a cooling rack, remove greaseproof paper and leave until cool. Cake can be stored for up to 6 months wrapped in foil and in an air tight tin.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5256.74 Kcal (22009 kJ)
Calories from fat 1653.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 183.73g 283%
Cholesterol 698.3mg 233%
Sodium 5284.91mg 220%
Potassium 1476.84mg 31%
Total Carbs 851.46g 284%
Sugars 556.92g 2228%
Dietary Fiber 22.81g 91%
Protein 68.23g 136%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 20.6mg 114%
Calcium 1649.1mg 165%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 323.89 Kcal (1356 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.32g 283%
Cholesterol 43.03mg 233%
Sodium 325.63mg 220%
Potassium 90.99mg 31%
Total Carbs 52.46g 284%
Sugars 34.31g 2228%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 91%
Protein 4.2g 136%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 57%
Iron 1.3mg 114%
Calcium 101.6mg 165%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 119.6
    Points
  • 144
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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