Individual Fruit Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Vegetable oil1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Light brown sugar1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs4
 Flour3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon2 Teaspoon
 Allspice2 Teaspoon
 Cloves1 Teaspoon
 Orange juice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Brandy1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Fruit package1 , candied
 Candied pineapple package1
 Cherries package1 , candied
 Dates2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Pecans2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to temperature of 325 degrees.

MAKING
2) In a large mixing bowl, beat together the sugar and oil till well combined.
3) Add the eggs and beat till the mixture is light.
4) Sift together the flour, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, allspice and cloves. Reserve 1 cup of the mixture.
5) Add the remaining mixture to the egg mixture alternately with the brandy and orange juice.
6) Mix together the reserved dry ingredients with the candied fruits.
7) Into the batter, stir the pecans, dates and fruit mixture.
8) With the batter, fill the cupcake liners.
9) Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, till a toothpick inserted in the center of the fruitcakes emerges clean.

SERVING
10) Transfer the cakes to a serving plate and serve warm, at room temperature or slightly chilled. Makes a good dessert.
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