tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post5834725975419004216..comments2024-01-12T18:41:52.560-05:00Comments on Dave's Cupboard: FruitcakeDavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17866627809585257034noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post-92092863120733636432011-04-12T16:58:23.588-04:002011-04-12T16:58:23.588-04:00Am reading all your back entries... I love fruitca...Am reading all your back entries... I love fruitcake... I just wish I could make it. I am a wonderful cook, but an awful baker!MsMurderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04659553852179113027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post-18516171713147557852009-12-15T22:48:06.562-05:002009-12-15T22:48:06.562-05:00My grandmother, my mother, and now I make fruitcak...My grandmother, my mother, and now I make fruitcake every Christmas. My grandmother's recipe was HER grandmother's recipe from England. <br />Yes, boiling then toasting the nuts and fruits is a PITA, --but the end result is so worth it. <br /><br />Both my grandmother and my mom taught me to wrap the cakes in cheesecloth and then soak them with brandy for two weeks. <br /><br />Nirvana....serve it warm with either a custard or a hard sauce. <br />Good stuff!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post-35727027537646987012009-12-15T07:14:17.206-05:002009-12-15T07:14:17.206-05:00Fantastic!
I would love one to. I've never ac...Fantastic!<br /><br />I would love one to. I've never actually had one but each year I promise myself I will try it....maybe this year will be the year. Ever since I saw Alton Brown make a decent one:<br />http://www.foodnetwork.com/good-eats/its-a-wonderful-cake/index.htmlEating The Roadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06441852924342104644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27945607.post-29857417482118387842009-12-15T06:54:38.817-05:002009-12-15T06:54:38.817-05:00Sign me up...I love fruitcake! I'd be happy to...Sign me up...I love fruitcake! I'd be happy to adopt one or two. :)Michelehttp://funkychunks.netnoreply@blogger.com