Fruitcake With Rum Recipe

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Fruitcake With Rum
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Directions:

  1. In a large bowl mix the first nine ingredients. Pour rum over and stir. Cover and let sit overnight. Stirring occasionally.
  2. In a large bowl cream the butter with the brown sugar until fluffy.
  3. Beat in eggs one at a time beating well after each egg.
  4. In a medium bowl sift 2 cups of the flour with baking powder,salt, cinnamon, allspice and cloves.
  5. Add dry ingredients to the creamed mixture and stir well.
  6. Toss 1/4 cup flour with the rum soaked fruits.
  7. Pour batter over the fruit mixture and mix really well. Batter will be very thick.
  8. Spoon into two 9 X 5 loaf pans lined with greased brown paper. Smooth the tops of the batter in the pans. If you wish arrange some candied cherries and almonds on top of batter.
  9. Place pans in middle of the oven which has been preheated to 275°F Also place a shallow pan of water on the bottom rack. Bake for 3 to 3 1/2 hours or until toothpick comes out clean. Place loaves in pan on rack for 15 minutes to cool completely. Remove paper or foil and wrap in rum soaked cheesecloth and wrap in foil. Store in cool, dry place for several weeks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 531.59 Kcal (2226 kJ)
Calories from fat 267.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.69g 46%
Cholesterol 37.3mg 12%
Sodium 53.6mg 2%
Potassium 365.81mg 8%
Total Carbs 58.12g 19%
Sugars 32.17g 129%
Dietary Fiber 5.44g 22%
Protein 11.04g 22%
Vitamin C 13.6mg 23%
Vitamin A 5.4mg 178%
Iron 2.8mg 16%
Calcium 148.8mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 549.27 Kcal (2300 kJ)
Calories from fat 276.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.68g 46%
Cholesterol 38.54mg 12%
Sodium 55.38mg 2%
Potassium 377.98mg 8%
Total Carbs 60.05g 19%
Sugars 33.24g 129%
Dietary Fiber 5.62g 22%
Protein 11.4g 22%
Vitamin C 14mg 23%
Vitamin A 5.5mg 178%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 153.8mg 15%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • high fiber

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