"I promise this jeweled fruitcake is simply fantastic. Even my friends and family members who don’t normally care for fruitcake say they love it! —Sharon Hoffman, Donna, Texas..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 packages (8 ounces each) pitted dates, chopped
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1/2 pound pecan halves
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1/2 pound Brazil nuts
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1 jar (10 ounces) red maraschino cherries, well drained
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1 jar (10 ounces) green maraschino cherries, well drained
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1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
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1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1-1/2 cups sugar
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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3 Nellie’s Free Range Eggs
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract