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Never Fail Fruit Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Never Fail Fruit Cake

7 ingredients 20 min + 1 hr 30 min 30 servings openrecipes
Never Fail Fruit Cake

"'Tis the season for fruitcake! This one is more candy than cake and oh so delicious. Keep it in the refrigerator indefinitely. Really."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1318
Calories
29g
Protein
57g
Fat
183g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66

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

  • 1 pound candied cherries
  • 1 pound candied pineapple
  • 1 pound pitted dates
  • 1 pound chopped pecans
  • 4 (8 ounce) packages flaked coconut
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk

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