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Granny'S Fruit Cake

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A home-kitchen version of granny's fruit cake, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Granny'S Fruit Cake
Total
90 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 2 2/3 c. cake flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. butter or margarine
  • 1 3/4 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs or equivalent egg substitute
  • 1 c. milk or skim milk
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1/3 c. oil
  • 1/2 c. each: peanuts or mixed nuts, walnuts, pecans, almonds, raisins, mixed dried fruit or anything else you like

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.

  2. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.

  3. Set aside.

  4. Cream butter and sugar.

  5. Add eggs to creamed mixture.

  6. Combine milk, vanilla and oil in a measuring cup. Alternate flour mixture and milk mixture until batter is blended. Process the fruit/nut mixture until small pieces.

  7. Fold into batter.

  8. Bake in two 9-inch cake pans 35 to 40 minutes or Bundt pan 50 minutes.

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