Sour Cream Fruitcake Recipe
Fast fruitcake, made tender with sour cream poundcake and full of rum-soaked dried fruit of your choice.
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Cooking tools:
- Loaf pan
- Cooling rack
- Cake tester
- Hand mixer
- Binder clip
- Parchment paper
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Measuring cup
- Measuring spoon
- Spatula
- Spoon
- Oven
Ingredients
- 1 cup (142g) dried pineapple, diced
- 1 cup (142g) dried cherries, sour or sweet
- 1 cup (128g) dried apricots, diced, or slivered dried apricots
- 2 cups (340g) golden raisins*
- 1/2 cup (113g) Vermont Boiled Cider, brandy, or rum, for soaking the fruit
- 1 cup (184g) vegetable shortening or 16 tablespoons (227g) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 cups (397g) granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon table salt
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 4 large eggs
- 1/4 cup (57g) brandy or rum, to add to the cake batter
- 3 cups (360g) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 cups (454g) sour cream, Cabot brand preferred
- 2 cups (227g) walnuts or pecans, chopped
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