[Sca-cooks] Useful things to do with fruitcake

Kathleen A Roberts karobert at unm.edu
Thu Dec 2 19:44:43 PST 2004


On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 18:15:08 -0700
  Sue Clemenger <mooncat at in-tch.com> wrote:
> Yeah, although I haven't made it years (not since my Dad 
>died...he was the family fruitcake freak).  It's based on 
>a "Guinness Cake" recipe in a little collection of Irish 
>recipes.  


oooo, oooo, OOOO!  i have the recipe!  and it's durn 
tasty!
No nasty candied commercial anything.  No
>molasses.

yes, quite so!

> Heck, you could even do lighter beers/ales for a 
>different, lighter take.

i dunno maire, that bitter is really important from what i 
can tell.

cailte
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