Special Fruitcake

9 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. chopped nuts (Brazil, pecans, walnuts or others)
  • 1 lb. pitted dates, coarsely chopped
  • 1 c. halved maraschino cherries
  • 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1
    In a mixing bowl, combine nuts, dates and cherries.
  2. 2
    In another bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add to nut mixture, stirring until nuts and fruit are well coated. Beat eggs until foamy.
  3. 3
    Stir in vanilla; fold into nut mixture. Mix well.
  4. 4
    Pour into a greased and waxed paper-lined 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
  5. 5
    Bake at 300° for 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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