White Fruit Cake

16 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 c. gold raisins
  • 1 c. cut up figs
  • 1 c. cut up dates
  • 1 c. mixed candied fruit
  • 1 c. candied pineapple
  • 1 c. candied red cherries
  • 1 c. candied green cherries
  • 2 c. chopped pecans
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 c. butter or oleo
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 2 c. orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix fruit and nuts and coat with the flour, baking powder and salt.
  2. 2
    Separate eggs and beat whites stiff; add last.
  3. 3
    Beat yolks and add to mixture with sugar beaten with yolks and add vanilla ad 1 cup of orange juice.
  4. 4
    Pour other cup of orange juice over cakes after baking before wrapping with foil.
  5. 5
    Grease tins (bread tins, fruit cake tins or a tube pan).
  6. 6
    Bake 2 hours at 250° to 300° in tube tin and others depend on the size of tin and the size you make the cakes.
  7. 7
    Small ones bake in 1 hour.
  8. 8
    Test with toothpick in center to see if done.

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