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Christmas Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 c. sugar
1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
4 eggs, beaten
1 1/2 lb. dates
1 lb. English walnuts
10 oz. maraschino cherries, drained
1 tsp. vanilla or brandy
Directions:
Directions:
Cream eggs and sugar. Add vanilla or brandy.
Sift dry ingredients and add to wet mixture and blend.
Add dates, nuts and cherries.
Grease and line the bottom of 2 small loaf pans.
Bake at 325º for 1 hour.

 

 

 

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