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By Peggy Trowbridge Filippone, About.com Guide to Home Cooking since 1996

Fruitcakes, not doorstops! Fruitcake Recipes

Sunday November 30, 2008

Most people either love or hate fruitcakes. Don't blame the poor fruitcake, blame the recipe! Learn how to lighten up that doorstop and try new variations such as Tutti Fruitticake, Light Fruitcake, or one of the other fruitcake recipes.

Fruitcake Recipes and Cooking Tips
Fruitcake Photo © 2007 Peggy Trowbridge Filippone, licensed to About.com, Inc.

Comments

December 25, 2008 at 1:50 pm
(1) sue says:

My fruitcake (2nd) had a good flavor, but it was very dry. My GE Profile oven does not maintain temperatures well that are lower than 300 degrees. Has anyone tried cooking a fruitcake in a Nesco roaster? If so, do you have any suggestions for making a moist fruitcake?
Thanks,
Sue

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