Delta Delight Fruit Cake
Delta Delight Fruit Cake is a rich, dense treat packed with dates, candied cherries, and chopped pecans. Its moist texture and sweet, nutty flavors make it perfect for special occasions or holiday celebrations, appealing to those who enjoy traditional fruit cakes with a luxurious twist.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Beat eggs together.
- Add the sugar and cream well.
- Add flour, baking powder, salt, vanilla, and almond flavorings.
- Add chopped dates, candied cherries, pineapple, and chopped pecans.
- Hand mix well.
- Pack into a wax paper-lined, greased, and floured tube pan.
- Bake at 250 degrees Fahrenheit for 4 to 5 hours over a pan of water.
- Let the cake cool completely before removing from the pan.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).