"Here's fruitcake for the non-fruitcake eaters in your life. We really enjoyed the Christmas Upside-Down Cake blogged by one of our bakers, MaryJane; so we decided to make our own, miniaturized (perfect-for-gifting) version, using self-rising flour as the base...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 2 cups Our Favorite Fruit Blend, or your favorite blend of dried fruits
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1 1/2 cup candied cherries
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1 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
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1 1 cup brown sugar
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1 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
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1 1/4 cups orange juice
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1 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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1 1/4 cup (4 tablespoons) melted butter
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1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
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1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 2 large eggs
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1 1 3/4 cups King Arthur Unbleached Self-Rising Flour
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1 1/2 cup orange juice