White Fruit Cake

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 lb. butter
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 3/4 c. plain flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 lb. candied cherries
  • 1 lb. candied pineapple
  • 4 c. nuts
  • 1 oz. vanilla extract
  • 1/2 oz. lemon extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut fruit and nuts; dredge in flour.
  2. 2
    Cream butter and sugar. Add well-beaten eggs and blend well.
  3. 3
    Sift flour and baking powder together.
  4. 4
    Fold into butter and egg mixture.
  5. 5
    Add extracts and mix well.
  6. 6
    Add fruit and nuts and blend well.
  7. 7
    Grease 10-inch tube pan.
  8. 8
    Line with brown paper and grease again.
  9. 9
    Pour batter into pan.
  10. 10
    Place in cold oven and bake at 250° for 2 hours.
  11. 11
    Cool in pan on cake rack.
  12. 12
    Can be baked in 2 (5 x 3-inch) pans for 2 1/2 hours.

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