Receta Grandma Jennie's Fruitcake
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Sift flour, salt, nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon together. Set aside. Combine walnuts, raisins and candied fruit. Sprinkle 1/2 c. of flour mix over fruit and nuts and toss around till they are proportionately coated and separated. Cream butter, adding brown sugar gradually, beating till light and fluffy. Add in Large eggs beating well after each. Add in orange and lemon rind. Combine honey, baking soda mixing well, and beat into butter-sugar mix. Combine coffee and wine add in to batter, alternating with flour mix. Beat till smooth. Add in fruit and nuts by hand, mixing thoroughly. Bake in three 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch greased pans, that have been lined with brown greased paper. Divide batter proportionately. Bake at 275 degrees for 2 1/2 to 3 hrs. Place a pan of warm water on bottom rack of oven to keep cakes moist. Let cakes stand 5 min before removing from pans. Invert on rack and carefully remove brown paper. Wrap while still slightly hot to touch in 2 layers of plastic wrap and then in foil. Store in cold place. Bake at least 2 weeks in advance.