florence's fruit cake (pineapple & golden raisins)

(1 RATING)
55 Pinches
M.V. Island, MA
Updated on Jun 3, 2011

A sweet golden cake, moist and delicious, with walnuts it's so good. This makes a 10" cake in a Tube Pan. Received this from a friend of my family, and it was her sister's recipe, so it's been handed from one to another and I love it.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr 35 Min
method Bake
yield 10 - 12 SLICES

Ingredients

  • MIX THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS:
  • 2 sticks margarine (i prefer to use butter!)
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 - eggs
  • ADD CRUSHED PINEAPPLE; AND THEN ADD DRY INGREDIENTS
  • 1 can medium can (14-16 ounces)crushed pineapple
  • 3 1/4 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 package golden raisins (i only used 1 cup raisins)
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

How To Make florence's fruit cake (pineapple & golden raisins)

  • Step 1
    Grease and lightly flour a 10 inch Tube Pan. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Bake for 1 hour and 35 minutes. Cool and run a knife around the outside of cake, to loosen before turning upside down onto a cake rack.
  • Step 3
    Not much need for frosting on this gem!
  • Step 4
    NOTE: If using loaf pans, this makes 3 loaves. Bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees.
  • Step 5
    Optional ingredients: 1 lb.container of candied fruit, 1 package of golden raisins, and 1 cup chopped walnuts.

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #moist
Keyword: #rich
Keyword: #GOLDEN
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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