Dried Cherry-Almond Fruitcake

Dried Cherry-Almond Fruitcake
Need a vegetarian dessert? Dried Cherry-Almond Fruitcake could be an outstanding recipe to try. This recipe serves 20. One serving contains 446 calories, 10g of protein, and 17g of fat. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Christmas. Head to the store and pick up vanillan extract, unbleached all purpose flour, apricots, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 325°F. Butter and flour 10-inch-diameter nonstick angel food cake pan. Line bottom with parchment paper. Toss first 4 ingredients with 1/2 cup flour in large bowl to coat.
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Whisk remaining 1 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat butter and both sugars in another large bowl until fluffy. Beat in eggs 1 at a time, blending well after each addition. Beat in rum, maple syrup, and vanilla.
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Add flour mixture and beat until just combined. Stir in dried fruit mixture. Spoon batter into prepared pan, flattening to eliminate air pockets.
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Bake until tester inserted near center of cake comes out clean and cake is deep golden brown, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes.
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Whisk rum and maple syrup in bowl. Spoon half over warm cake in pan.
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Let stand until absorbed.
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Cut around cake to loosen; invert onto platter. Peel off paper. Spoon remaining syrup over cake.
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Let stand about 4 hours. (Can be made ahead. Cover and store at room temperature 1 day or chill up to 1 week.)
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings20
Health Score9
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