55011 fruit cake make ahead fruitcake Recipes

cake mix(any flavor , i used funfetti this time), ingredients to make cake, frosting (i used cream cheese this time), chocolate almond bark, sprinkles or other decorations if desired

mixed dried fruit (fruit medley, see above), orange juice, apple juice, grated apple, grated raw pumpkin, grated raw carrot, egg whites, lightly beaten, wholemeal self-rising flour, skim milk powder, cocoa, mixed spice

cake flour (i used all purpose flour and it was fine), baking powder, salt, sugar, vegetable shortening

cake flour (not self-rising), baking powder, salt, butter, divided (or margarine), sugar, divided, egg, fruit, sliced (fresh or frozen ), fresh lemon juice, ground cinnamon

angel food cake (make , use a mix or buy 1 already made), sliced rhubarb, sugar, orange, sliced strawberries, whipping cream, ricotta cheese, sugar, mint leaf (garnish )

candied peel, grapefruit, tangerine, lime, lemon, sugar, water, dried fruit, dried apricot, diced, dried pears, diced, dried peaches, diced, raisins, dark rum , armagnac or 1/3 cup cognac, cake, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, eggs, orange juice, salt, all-purpose flour

yellow cake mix , baked according to directions in a single layer, sugarfree instant vanilla pudding , prepared according to directions, assorted fruit , such as kiwi, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, mandarin oranges, strawberries, raw cane sugar (optional)

butter, chopped pecans ( can use walnuts), raisins, chopped, marshmallows( small ones ), red candied cherries, chopped, green candied cherries, chopped, packs of graham crackers that has been put through the food processor to make it into crumbs.

red velvet cake, makes 1 two-layer cake ), butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, salt, cake flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, buttermilk or sour milk, white vinegar, white velvet icing, makes enough for 1 two-layer cake ), all-purpose flour, cold water, butter, granulated sugar, vanilla extract

flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter or 6 tbsp margarine, beaten egg, water, apples (fresh fruit of your choice) or peaches (fresh fruit of your choice) or pears (fresh fruit of your choice) or plums (fresh fruit of your choice) or apricot (fresh fruit of your choice), cinnamon sugar (for sprinkling on top ), butter (for dotting on top)

fruitcake (from 1 large loaf see alternate presentations), coffee ice cream

fruitcake (about 1 1/4 lb), frozen blueberries, thawed, plain yogurt

chocolate (recommend: baker s german sweet ), water, cake flour, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, pure vanilla extract, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, separated, buttermilk, filling, recipe follows or whatever you prefer, favorite chocolate frosting, for the sides, evaporated milk, egg yolks, slightly beaten, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, butter, flaked coconut, toasted pecans

problem : batter curdles and separates., solution : eggs were not added 1 at a time and beaten thoroughly after each addition; an electric mixer was set at too high a speed; and/or the eggs were too cold. try adding 1 tbsp. flour per egg and reducing the speed of the electric mixer., problem : cake didn tsp rise., solution : too much or not enough fat or liquid in the batter; batter was overbeaten; and/or oven temperature was too high., problem : cake is tough., solution : butter and sugar were underbeaten in the early stages of mixing; batter was overbeaten after the flour was added; not enough sugar; not enough baking powder; and/or not enough fat. try brushing cake layers with sugar syrup, or filling and frosting the layers with a generous layer of moist frosting., problem : cake crumb is sticky., solution : too much sugar in the batter or sugar was too coarse., problem: top crust is hard ., solution : oven temperature was too high; cake was overbaked; and/or cake was baked too close to the top of the oven. try slicing off the top of the cake layer before frosting.

white cake ----- makes two 9-inch round pans, softasilk cake flour, double-acting caking powder, salt, sugar, butter, milk, vanilla, egg whites, chocolate fondue sauce, tb flour, milk, sugar, tb cocoa, tb vanilla, tb butter, salt

strawberry gelatin, store bought angel food cake (or make it yourself), cool whip, water, frozen strawberries

cake, sugar, flour, baking soda, salt, eggs, fruit cocktail, undrained (can use crushed pineapple or peaches, chopped), white sugar, cream or evaporated milk, butter, vanilla

cake, sugar, fruit cocktail, flour, salt, soda, eggs, first topping, brown sugar, coconut, second topping, chopped pecans, coconut, evaporated milk, sugar, butter or margarine, boil together for 10 minutes.