Festive Fruitcake II
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Aarecipes- Diane Mick
Serves 14 peopleCategories: sweet breads-fruitcakes-coffee cakes
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups water
- 1 (16oz.) pkg. date bread mix
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp. cocoa
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 2 cups chopped pecans
- 2 cups raisin3 (8oz.) pkg. mixed candied fruit (4 1/2 cups total)
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour bottom and sides of a 10 inch tube pan or Bundt pan.
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2 In a large bowl, combine eggs and water. Stir in read mix, chopped pecans, raisins and candied fruit. Pour into prepared pan.
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Bake for 75 to 85 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
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Cool in pan 30 minutes. Loosen edges and remove from pan. Cool completely. Wrap in plastic wrap or foil and store in refrigerator.