Holiday Chocolate Fruitcake
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Ingredients
8 | ounces |
cream cheese
softened |
|
½ | cup |
butter
or margarine, softened |
|
1 | cup |
sugar
|
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
2 ¼ | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
¼ | cup |
cocoa powder
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
baking powder
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
½ | cup |
orange juice
|
|
1 ½ | cups |
candied cherries
red, coarsely chopped |
* |
1 | cup |
golden raisins
|
|
1 | cup |
pecans
|
|
1 | tablespoon |
brandy
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
rum extract
|
* |
Directions
Heat oven to 300℉ (150℃).
Grease and flour 10 inch tube pan.
In large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and sugar until blended.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until light and fluffy.
Stir together 2 cups flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; add to cream cheese mixture, alternately with orange juice, beating well.
In a small bowl, toss remaining ¼ cup flour with cherries, raisins and pecans, stir into cocoa mixture with brandy until Bake 1 hour and 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely. Cover, store in refrigerator. Garnish as desired.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 351g (12.4 oz)Amount per Serving
Calories 124649% of calories from fat
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 68g
105%
Saturated Fat 31g
154%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol 283mg
94%
Sodium 690mg
29%
Total Carbohydrate
48g
48%
Dietary Fiber 8g
32%
Sugars g
Protein
43g
Vitamin A 34%
•
Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 16%
•
Iron 38%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet
How is this calculated?