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VANILLA WAFER FRUIT CAKE Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 package (12 oz.) vanilla wafers
1 lb. pecan halves
½ lb. candied red cherries
½ lb. candied pineapples
5 oz. dates or white raisins, chopped
2 large eggs
½ cup sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 small can evaporated milk
Directions:
Directions:
Crush vanilla wafers in large bowl. Add cherries and pineapples into wedged pieces of dates or raisins. Mix well. In another bowl, beat eggs and add sugar, milk, and salt. Add this mixture to other ingredients in the large bowl. Mix well.

Bake in a loaf pan at 350° for 1 hour. Cool 15 minutes before removing from pan.

NOTE: Press mixture tightly in the pan before baking. You can decorate the top of the cake with cherries, pineapples, and pecan halves.

 

 

 

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