"No, no, not the dreaded FRUITCAKE..." Fear not: this moist, dark cake is loaded with yummy-tasting dried fruits, not the icky, bitter candied peel and citron you remember from visiting your grandma at …

Jan 6, 2026 · This is my grandmother’s 90-year-old fruitcake recipe. It's rich, moist, and simple to make with dried fruit, nuts, and warm spices. Keeps well in a airtight tin. Perfect for the holidays!

Nov 26, 2024 · Fruit cakes are a special-occasion type of dessert, often enjoyed during celebrations like Christmas. However, wedding-goers may also encounter them from time to time. This simple fruit …

Dec 12, 2023 · Learn how to make this classic holiday fruitcake at home. With pounds of dried fruit, nuts, and all sorts of spices, this fruitcake is classic and fantastic, not at all bland or dry.

Dec 18, 2025 · This Easy Traditional Fruitcake recipe succeeds where others fail by focusing on flavor and simplicity. First, it uses wholesome dried fruits instead of garish candied fruit, allowing the …

Dec 27, 2025 · Traditional, moist, and simple to make, this is the best fruitcake you've ever tasted. Made with molasses, brandy-soaked dried fruit, and nuts. Alcohol is optional!

Oct 26, 2025 · This easy fruitcake is perfect for the holidays; it's light, tender, and full of dried fruits and nuts. Sprinkle the loaf with brandy or don't, either way, this family heirloom recipe is a welcome …

Filled with loads of real dried fruit and nuts along with brandy, warm spices and citrus, this cake tastes like the holidays. The recipe makes two loaves so you can gift one.

Sep 6, 2023 · What makes a good fruit cake? Packed with fruit and nuts, each slice should look like a colorful mosaic. The pumpkin pie spice -kissed batter is really just there to hold the spiked fruits …

Nov 20, 2025 · Make cake batter using creaming method, fold in fruit & nuts, bake, wrap in soaked cloth, changing weekly, for 1-8 weeks. Flavor Profile. Lightly spiced, dense cake filled with nuts and …