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Mom's Brazil Nut Fruitcake
Photo: David Holifield

Mom's Brazil Nut Fruitcake

9 ingredients 1 - 9 x 5 inch loaf openrecipes
Mom's Brazil Nut Fruitcake

"There's just enough cake to hold the nuts and fruit together, and no nasty citron. This is one terrific cake."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

747
Calories
21g
Protein
7g
Fat
149g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brazil Nut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups Brazil nuts
  • 1 pound pitted dates
  • 1 cup maraschino cherries, drained
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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