White Fruit Cake Recipe



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   Recipe from the first lady in 1975, Mrs. Gerald Ford and a Recipe from the Vice Presidents wife in 1975, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Enjoy recipes from an old cookbook made years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House during that time.

White Fruit Cake Recipe


White Fruit Cake

   Ingredients required
5 eggs
1/2 pound butter
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
2 tbsp lemon extract
1 lb crystallized pineapple, 4 - 4 oz jars
3/4 pound crystallized cherries, 3 - 4 oz jars
1 cup granulated sugar
2 cups flour
4 cups walnut, cut in large pieces

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Instructions for White Fruit Cake Recipe

   Thoroughly cream butter, sugar. Add eggs. Beat. Add vanilla and lemon extract. Beat. Coat fruit and nuts with two cups of flour. Mixed thoroughly. Add to the egg mixture. Turn into greased large tube pan and bake at 350 degrees until cake tester comes out dry. Approximate time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Baking Abbreviations
tsp. - teaspoon
Tbsp. - tablespoon
C. - cup
pt. - pint
qt. - quart
pk. - peck
bu. - bushel
oz. - ounce, ounces
lb. - pound, pounds
sq. - square
min. - minute, minutes
hr. - hour, hours
mod. - moderate, moderately
doz. - dozen
Simplified Measures
dash - less than 1/8 teaspoon
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
16 tablespoon = 1 cup
1 cup = 1/2 pint
2 cups = 1 pint
2 pints (4 cups) = 1 quart
4 quarts(liquid) = 1 gallon
8 quarts(solid) = 1 peck
4 pecks = 1 bushel
16 ounces = 1 pound
2 tablespoon = 1/4 cup
5 1/3 tablespoons = 1/3 cup
8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup
10 2/3 tablespoons = 2/3 cup
12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup
14 tablespoons = 7/8 cup