Fruitcake CAN Make the Holidays

Here's a fruitcake that will change your mind about this favorite holiday treat Fruitcake is such a maligned holiday dessert. Over the years, it has been transformed from the holiday baked gift of choice to a caricature of its former self, now viewed as a rock-hard, thick, dense brick to be shunned not embraced. But this doesn’t have to be so as the fault lies in the recipes not the yummy ingredients that make up this treat. What can be wrong with a dish made up of figs, dates, candied orange peel, glaceed cherries, pecans and walnuts? Not much in... Read more →