West Indian Fruitcake Recipe

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West Indian Fruitcake
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Directions:

  1. In 2-quart saucepan over high heat, heat first 4 ingredients to boiling (wine, prunes, raisins, citron).
  2. Remove saucepan from heat; let stand 30 minutes to soften fruit.
  3. In blender at low speed, blend fruit mixture, half at a time, until smooth; set aside.
  4. Preheat oven to 325°F Grease 10-inch Bundt pan or tube pan.
  5. In large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat sugar and margarine or butter just until blended. Increase speed to high; beat 10 minutes or until light and fluffy, scraping bowl often with rubber spatula. Reduce speed to low; add flour, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla extract, salt, cinnamon, eggs, and fruit mixture; beat until well mixed, constantly scraping bowl. Increase speed to high; beat 1 minute, occasionally scraping bowl. Stir in grated lime peel.
  6. Spoon batter into pan, spreading evenly. Bake 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in cake comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes; remove cake from pan. Cool completely on rack.
  7. LIME GLAZE: In medium bowl, with spoon, stir in all the ingredients until smooth.
  8. To serve, prepare Lime Glaze. Spoon glaze over cake.
  9. In small bowl, stir mixed candied fruit with corn syrup. Garnish top of cake with candied fruit. 24 servings.
  10. Good Housekeeping.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 302.42 Kcal (1266 kJ)
Calories from fat 76.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.47g 13%
Cholesterol 23.35mg 8%
Sodium 193.37mg 8%
Potassium 271.24mg 6%
Total Carbs 52.49g 17%
Sugars 33.74g 135%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 5%
Protein 2.94g 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 30.1mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 314.42 Kcal (1316 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.8g 13%
Cholesterol 24.28mg 8%
Sodium 201.04mg 8%
Potassium 282mg 6%
Total Carbs 54.57g 17%
Sugars 35.08g 135%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 5%
Protein 3.06g 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 31.3mg 3%

* 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

  • 6.5
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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