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Dark Fruitcake

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This International dessert features Golden raisins, Currants, Dried apricot halves, Dried figs, halved. It delivers bright, zesty notes. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 40
Calories: 3504.8
Dietary: Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Golden raisins, Currants, Dried apricot halves, Dried figs, halved. It delivers bright, zesty notes. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 2 cup Golden raisins
  • 2 cup Currants
  • 2 cup Dried apricot halves
  • 2 cup Dried figs, halved
  • 1 cup Pitted prunes
  • 1 cup Pitted dates
  • 4 cup Walnuts, in large pieces
  • 2 cup Pecans, in large pieces
  • 3 Oranges, Grated zest only
  • 3 Lemons, Grated zest only
  • 1/2 cup Candied ginger, chopped
  • 2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ground allspice
  • 1 teaspoon Mace
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cloves
  • 1 cup Molasses
  • 2 cup Brandy
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350F (175C). Grease and flour cake pan.
  2. 2
    Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  3. 3
    Fold in: Walnuts.
  4. 4
    Pour batter into prepared pan.
  5. 5
    Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  6. 6
    Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 40

Amount Per Serving
Calories 3504.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 244.1g376%
Saturated Fat 25.9g130%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 32.7mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 281.4g94%
Dietary Fiber 43.3g174%
Sugars 223.7g
Protein 55.1g111%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: allspice, apricot, baking, blending, brandy, candied, chopped, cinnamon, cloves, currants, dark, dates, dessert, dried, figs, fruitcake, ginger, golden, grated, ground
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