Friendship Cake with Brandied Fruit Starter Recipe - (4/5)

Ingredients

• Brandied Fruit Starter for “30 Day Friendship Cake”:
• 1 (15 1/4-ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
• 1 (16-ounce) can sliced peaches, drained
• 1 (17-ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
• 1 (10-ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained
• 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 1/4 cup brandy*
• FRIENDSHIP CAKE MIX:
• 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1 1/2 cups brandied fruit Starter
• 1 (32-ounce) can sliced peaches with juice
• 1 (18.25-ounce) package yellow cake mix
• 2/3 cup vegetable oil
• 4 large eggs
• 1 (4-ounce) package vanilla instant pudding mix
• 1 cup nuts, chopped
• 1/3 cup coarsely chopped brandied fruit