Fruit Cake

Ingredients

• 2 cups orange juice, reserve 1/2 cup
• 1/4 cup dried cherries, roughly copped
• 1/4 cup golden raisins
• 1/4 cup chopped dates
• 1/4 cup dry cranberries
• 1/4 cup Dutch processed cocoa powder
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/8 teaspoon cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon allspice
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans
• 1 tablespoon chopped candied ginger
• 3 eggs
• 1 tablespoon orange zest
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup golden syrup, or corn syrup
• 2 tablespoons molasses
• 1 stick butter, melted and cooled
• 1/2 cup bourb0n or whiskey