3 cups raisins
1/2 cup cherries
2 cups nuts
4 cups flour
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup rum
1 cup sugar
4 eggs
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
4 Tbsp. baking powder
Cream oil and sugar. Add eggs and other liquids.… Read the rest
Category: Christmas Recipes
Joeys Christmas Cake Recipe
3/4 Ib. butter
1 Ib. each raisins, currants, dates
1/4 Ib. peel
1 cup each cherries, chopped nuts
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda
2 tsp. each maple, lemon @ almond flavorings
2 1/2 cup flour
1 tsp.… Read the rest
Christmas Rum Cake Recipe
4 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
3/4 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp ginger
1/4 tsp mace
1/4 tsp cloves
11/4 cups brown sugar
19 oz can fruit cocktail, drained
1/3 cup strong coffee
1/4 cup molasses
9 eggs
1 Ib butter
4 oz dark rum
1 pkg raisins
1 cup currants
2 apples, peeled and chopped
2 oranges, peeled and chopped
8 oz red cherries
8 oz green cherries
1 cup walnuts, chopped
8 oz mixed peel
1 cup dates, chopped
8 oz mixed fruit
Mix all dry ingredients together; add to fruit.… Read the rest
Christmas Old Time Pork Cake Recipe
1 cup finely ground salt pork
1 cup hot strong coffee
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon each of allspice, nutmeg and cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs, well beaten
2/3 cup molasses
3 cups sifted Flour
2 cups raisins
1 cup currants
2 cups mixed peel
Place pork in a bowl and pour hot coffee over it.… Read the rest
Dark Fruit Cake Recipe
2 cups brown sugar
2 cups hot water
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup dates, chopped
1 box raisins
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp allspice
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp mace
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 beaten egg
2 tsp baking soda
2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup chopped cherries
1 cup mixed fruit
1 cap full rum or brandy
1 cap full lemon almond extract
1 cap full vanilla
In a large saucepan, combine brown sugar, hot water, butter, chopped dates, raisins, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, mace, nutmeg.… Read the rest
Boiled Fruit Cake Recipe
2 cups dried fruit
1 tsp. allspice
1 tsp. coves
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 cup dark rum
1 tsp. of each almond and vanilla flavoring
2 cups cold water
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
2 tsp.… Read the rest
Old Fashioned Christmas Sweet Bread Recipe
2 pkgs. yeast
1 cup luke warm water
2 tsps, sugar
1 cup molasses
12 cups flour
3 cups luke warm water
3 tbsp, melted butter
6 tbsp, sugar
4 tsp. salt
3 cups raisins
2 or 3 tsp. caraway seed
Dissolve yeast in 1 cup luke warm water to which 2 tsp.… Read the rest
Christmas Fruit Bread Recipe
3-1/2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup sugar
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
2 cups mixed fruit
1 cup golden raisins
9-10 cups all purpose flour
16 gram traditional yeast
1 tsp. sugar
1/2 cup lukewarm water
Pour boiling water into a large bow!.… Read the rest