Aunt Jean’S Yule Cake Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

There is no specific recipe for Aunt Jean's Yule Cake, but it is likely a fruitcake or spice cake recipe that has been passed down through the family.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time1 hr
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 1 1/2 c shelled whole Brazil nuts
 ¾ c unbleached flour
 1 1/2 c walnut halves
 ¾ c sugar
 1 pk (8 oz) pitted dates
 ½ ts baking powder
 6 oz candied pineapple
 ½ ts salt
 6 oz red cherries
 3 ea eggs
 6 oz green cherries
 1 ts vanilla
 ½ c raisins


1

Oil bottom of 5 x 10-inch loaf pan; line bottom with waxed paper, oilpaper.

2

Stir together Brazil nuts, walnuts, dates, pineapple,cherries, and raisins.

3

Measure flour, sugar, baking powder and saltinto a sifter.

4

Sift over fruits and nuts; mix well.

5

In a separatebowl, beat eggs until light and fluffy; add vanilla.

6

Blend into nutmixture.

7

Batter will be quite stiff.

8

Spoon mixture into loaf pan.

9

Bake at 300 degrees for 1 3/4 hours.

10

Cool for ten minutes.

11

Loosenaround edges and turn onto cooling rack; remove wax paper.

12

Coolcompletely before slicing.

13

Cake will store well in refrigerator.

14

Forlong storage, wrap in cheesecloth that has been dipped in brandy.

15

Makes 1 cake .

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Ingredients

 1 1/2 c shelled whole Brazil nuts
 ¾ c unbleached flour
 1 1/2 c walnut halves
 ¾ c sugar
 1 pk (8 oz) pitted dates
 ½ ts baking powder
 6 oz candied pineapple
 ½ ts salt
 6 oz red cherries
 3 ea eggs
 6 oz green cherries
 1 ts vanilla
 ½ c raisins

Directions

1

Oil bottom of 5 x 10-inch loaf pan; line bottom with waxed paper, oilpaper.

2

Stir together Brazil nuts, walnuts, dates, pineapple,cherries, and raisins.

3

Measure flour, sugar, baking powder and saltinto a sifter.

4

Sift over fruits and nuts; mix well.

5

In a separatebowl, beat eggs until light and fluffy; add vanilla.

6

Blend into nutmixture.

7

Batter will be quite stiff.

8

Spoon mixture into loaf pan.

9

Bake at 300 degrees for 1 3/4 hours.

10

Cool for ten minutes.

11

Loosenaround edges and turn onto cooling rack; remove wax paper.

12

Coolcompletely before slicing.

13

Cake will store well in refrigerator.

14

Forlong storage, wrap in cheesecloth that has been dipped in brandy.

15

Makes 1 cake .

Aunt Jean’S Yule Cake Recipe

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