Nana's fruit cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cup currants pour boiling water and soak overnite then drain
  • 1 1/2 jar mixed fruits
  • 2 tsp allspice
  • 1 tsp mace
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp cloves
  • 1/4 cup brandy or sherry
  • 3/4 lb butter
  • 3 cup sugar
  • 7 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Pour boiling water over currants and let stand 5 minutes. Drain Well.
  2. Rinse raisins and dry well on paper towel.
  3. Combine all fruits, raisins, currants and spices with Brandy or Sherry and let stand overnite.
  4. Cream butter and sugar, add beaten eggs and mix well.
  5. Sift flour, salt and soda together. Add part of flour and beat. Add fruit mixture and mix with spoon. Add remaining flour and flavoring and mix well.
  6. Bake in greased and lined 10 inch tube pan or 2 nine inch loaf pans. Bake 2 1/2 hours in loaf pans or 4 1/2 hours in tube pan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 7632.48 Kcal (31956 kJ)
Calories from fat 2818.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 313.18g 482%
Cholesterol 1877.03mg 626%
Sodium 2958.02mg 123%
Potassium 3711.5mg 79%
Total Carbs 1084.54g 362%
Sugars 549.29g 2197%
Dietary Fiber 34.94g 140%
Protein 113.27g 227%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 14%
Vitamin A 3.4mg 113%
Iron 19.6mg 109%
Calcium 595.4mg 60%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 377.41 Kcal (1580 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.49g 482%
Cholesterol 92.82mg 626%
Sodium 146.27mg 123%
Potassium 183.53mg 79%
Total Carbs 53.63g 362%
Sugars 27.16g 2197%
Dietary Fiber 1.73g 140%
Protein 5.6g 227%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 113%
Iron 1mg 109%
Calcium 29.4mg 60%

* 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

  • 177.9
    Points
  • 206
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

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

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