1950s Uncooked Fruit Cake Recipes

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WHITE FRUIT CAKE



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My mother has been making this fruit cake at Christmas time for as long as I can remember. My whole family loves it. I know there are a lot of people out there that have issues with fruit cake, but this recipe has converted even the most reluctant.

Provided by Brenda

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 10h35m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups candied pineapple chunks
3 cups golden raisins
1 ½ cups candied cherries
1 cup dried currants
2 ounces candied orange peel
2 ounces candied citron peel
½ cup orange juice
2 cups butter
4 cups confectioners' sugar
8 eggs, separated
4 cups pecans, chopped
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Chop pineapple, raisins, and cherries. Combine chopped fruit with currants, orange peel, and citron; soak in orange juice overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Place a small pan of water in the oven. Line one 5x9 inch loaf pan and two 3x8 inch loaf pans with parchment or doubled waxed paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioner's sugar. Stir in beaten egg yolks. Stir in fruit, juice, and pecans. Mix in sifted flour.
  • In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites to peaks. Fold into batter. Fill pans 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 2 to 2 1/2 hours until golden brown, or until toothpick comes out clean when inserted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368.6 calories, Carbohydrate 46.2 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 20.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 102.4 mg, Sugar 30.5 g

UNBAKED FRUIT CAKE



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No baking required for this yummy fruit cake. Originally submitted to CakeRecipe.com.

Provided by Paula Seymour

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time P7DT30m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 15

14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
2 cups raisins
2 cups chopped almonds
2 cups chopped marshmallows
2 cups candied pineapple chunks
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground allspice
2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
1 cup dried currants
1 cup chopped walnuts
4 cups graham cracker crumbs
4 tablespoons chopped candied cherries
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Grease one 9x13 inch pan.
  • Combine all the ingredients and mix well. Spread batter into the prepared pan.
  • Let cake stand in a cool place and age for at least one week before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.5 calories, Carbohydrate 58 g, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 175.7 mg, Sugar 40.5 g

GRANMAMA'S UNCOOKED (NO BAKE, NO COOK) FRUITCAKE



Granmama's Uncooked (No Bake, No Cook) Fruitcake image

Not your typical fruit cake! We eat this one down South (Florida) and Granmama finally let me have the recipe. No baking, no aging and none of that "whatsit?" fruit!

Provided by shawnanddebbie

Categories     Dessert

Time 12h20m

Yield 12 slices, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb graham cracker
1 lb raisins
1/2 lb pecans
1 (16 ounce) jar maraschino cherries
24 big marshmallows
1 (14 ounce) can condensed milk

Steps:

  • Crush the graham crackers into fine crumbs.
  • Granmama's recipe calls for "puffed" raisins. To puff them, soak in hot water for 30 minutes.
  • Chop the nuts; drain and cut cherries in half (if they are whole).
  • Melt marshmallows in milk.
  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Pack into regular sized loaf pan.
  • Refrigerated overnight and cut with a hot knife.
  • Coconut is an optional ingredient.
  • Cook time is refrigeration time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 625, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 12, Sodium 242.2, Carbohydrate 108.3, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 77, Protein 8.6

NO-BAKE FRUITCAKE



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"Keep your oven free for other holiday baking with this easy recipe," suggests Joy Maynard of St. Ignatius, Montana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/3 cup orange juice concentrate
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 package (13-1/2 ounces) graham cracker crumbs (4 cups)
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped mixed candied fruit
1 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup chopped dates
1/4 cup halved candied cherries
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Line a 9x5-in. loaf pan with waxed paper; coat the paper with cooking spray; set aside. In a saucepan, combine milk and orange juice concentrate. Add marshmallows; cook and stir until marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat. Stir in remaining ingredients; mix well. Pat into prepared pan. Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

1950'S UNCOOKED FRUIT CAKE'



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This is an old recipe and some adaptations might have to be made to match modern packaging. The finished product may be packed into loaf pans or rolled into logs in waxed paper to make for easier serving. Graham Cracker may also be used.

Provided by ArtdudeSouth

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups vanilla wafers, crushed
1 lb miniature marshmallow
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1/2 lb butter, melted
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 cup walnuts, chopped
2 cups raisins
1/2 cup maraschino cherry, drained & chopped (Red & Green)
1 cup candied fruit
8 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
2 cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Warm the opened can of Sweetened Condensed Milk in a saucepan of boiling water to make it easier to pour. Add the milk to the Melted Butter and Marshmallows stirring to combine well. Combine the wet mixture with the remaining ingredients. Pack into a buttered dish or pan. Let set overnight. Keep in refrigerator. If too dry add more condensed milk.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.1, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 31.1, Sodium 150.4, Carbohydrate 48.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 37.6, Protein 4.2

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