KRESGE'S FRUITCAKE.
This is the recipe for the fruitcake that used to be sold by Kresge's (K-Mart)every Christmas. At one time they were handing out the recipe to lucky shoppers. It's one of our favorite seasonal cakes. It just wouldn't be Christmas without it. Bake times are guestimates.
Provided by MarieRynr
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 2 cakes
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Line 2 loaf pans with well greased brown paper or foil, shiny side down. (9 x 5 x 3 inches).
- Preheat oven to 275°F.
- Cream butter and sugar together for five minutes.
- Stir in beaten egg yolks. Stir in milk; mix well.
- Chop the almonds and the fruits. Mix together and then stir into creamed mixture.
- Sift together dry ingredients and stir into creamed mixture, combining well.
- Beat egg whites until stiff, but not dry. Fold into cake batter along with the lemon extract.
- Pour batter into prepared pans.
- Bake until cake tests done, using a skewer. (About 1 hour).
- Allow to rest on rack and cool to warm before removing from pans.
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Nsubuga Zareef
[email protected]This fruitcake was a huge hit at my Christmas party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious flavors. I will definitely be making this again next year.
victoria okoro
[email protected]This is the best fruitcake I have ever had! The texture is perfect, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of fruits and spices. I will definitely be making this again for my holiday gatherings.
NAMBOOZE JOANITA
[email protected]This fruitcake is a classic for a reason! It's moist, flavorful, and full of fruits. I love the combination of fruits and spices. I will definitely be making this again and again.
K Das
[email protected]I've been making this fruitcake for years, and it's always a hit. It's moist, flavorful, and full of fruits. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices are perfectly balanced. I highly recommend this recipe!
Cumarcade Cumar
[email protected]This fruitcake is easy to make and absolutely delicious. I love the combination of fruits and spices. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.
Sherooz Ali
[email protected]I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but I was pleasantly surprised. This cake is moist and flavorful, and the fruits add a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is
Jangmu Sherpa
[email protected]This fruitcake was a huge hit at my Christmas party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious flavors. I will definitely be making this again next year.
Avash Mishra
[email protected]This is the best fruitcake I have ever had! The texture is perfect, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of fruits and spices. I will definitely be making this again for my holiday gatherings.
Nawaz Bhatti
[email protected]This fruitcake is a classic for a reason! It's moist, flavorful, and full of fruits. I love the combination of fruits and spices. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Raqeeb Shah
[email protected]I've been making this fruitcake for years, and it's always a hit. It's moist, flavorful, and full of fruits. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices are perfectly balanced. I highly recommend this recipe!
Kimera abudalah
[email protected]This fruitcake is easy to make and absolutely delicious. I love the combination of fruits and spices. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.
Togor Tanvir
[email protected]I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but I was pleasantly surprised. This cake is moist and flavorful, and the fruits add a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is
Phoebe Devereaux
[email protected]This fruitcake was a huge hit at my Christmas party! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious flavors. I will definitely be making this again next year.
stardust
[email protected]This is the best fruitcake I have ever had! The texture is perfect, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of fruits and spices. I will definitely be making this again for my holiday gatherings.
Ssemujju Godfrey
[email protected]This fruitcake is a classic for a reason! It's moist, flavorful, and full of fruits. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices are perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Rachael Kirugumi
[email protected]I have been making this Kresge's Fruitcake for years, and it is always a hit with my family and friends. It is easy to make, and the results are always delicious. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the fruits add a touch of sweetness and tartness.
atish mandal
[email protected]This Kresge's Fruitcake brought back so many childhood memories! My grandmother used to make it every year for Christmas, and it was always a hit. I recently tried making it myself, and it turned out just as delicious as I remembered. The cake was mo