Apricot Brandy Fruit Cake Recipe

Pour into two greased and waxed paper lined 9x5 in.

Apricot brandy fruit cake recipe.

Sugar 4 eggs 2 c. Apricot brandy white fruitcake recipe. Use real butter and add a little coconut flavouring. Place water and jam in microwave save container and nuke 1 minute on high.

The holiday season presents a prickly moral dilemma for my mother. Fold into fruit mixture. Marvellous would highly recommend. Pour batter over pecans in prepared bundt pan.

Soak the chopped apricots and dried fruit except the cherries in the brandy in a bowl overnight leave out in the kitchen and by the morning the fruit will have absorbed the brandy. 2 in large bowl beat all ingredients except powdered sugar with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds scraping bowl constantly. Stirring them several times during the day. I honed and perfected my own recipe for apricot brandy white fruitcake posted at the bottom of this page by baking oodles and oodles of test cakes.

Gradually fold into the fruit mixture until evenly coated. This recipe starts 24 hours in advance with the soaking of the fruit in the brandy. Grease bottom and sides of 12 cup fluted tube cake pan or 10 inch angel food tube cake pan with shortening. You can do this days or weeks in advance if you want.

Keep in tightly covered container. Cover with foil during the last 30 minutes. With a shallow pan of water in the bottom of the oven bake at 275 for 2 1 2 hours or until cake tests done. I soak the fruit in a shallow airtight glass or plastic container.

My partner was one of my test cake tasters and i have more than a sneaking suspicion that he might have been guilty of finding minor things to improve. Meanwhile place ripe and dry apricots in a clean bottle or jar ball style. But mama s a southern baptist so drinkin s a sin. Baking soda 1 c.

Stir then nuke again for 30 seconds or until syrup mixture boils. In large mixing bowl combine cake mix pudding mix apricot brandy oil water and eggs. Her signature dessert is a meticulously faithful execution of great aunt margaret s christmas fruitcake recipe which must be soaked in peach brandy. 1 of 3 apricot fruitcake.

The texture and mointness is awesome. Mix 1 cup flour to the above and stir well. Absolutely the best fruit cake i have ever made.