Black Bourbon Fruitcake

Ingredients

• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1 cup butter, at room temperature
• 1 1/4 cups light brown sugar, firmly packed
• 3 eggs, slightly beaten
• 1/2 cup dark molasses
• 1/2 cup coffee, black, brewed
• 1/2 cup bourbon whiskey
• 15 ounces raisins (one box)
• 1 1/3 cups red cherries, candied, chopped
• 1 1/3 cups green cherries, candied, chopped
• 1 1/2 cups citron, chopped
• 1 1/2 cups dates, chopped
• 3/4 cup orange peel, candied, chopped
• 3/4 cup lemon peel, candied, chopped
• 1 cup pecan pieces
• 1 cup currant jelly
• 24 pecans (halved pecans)
• 1/4 cup cherries, candied, halved