Barbara's Best Fruit Cake

Total Time: 46 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 1 min

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 2 lbs chopped dates
• 2 (8 ounce) cans eagle brand condensed milk
• 2 lbs chopped pecans
• 1 (7 ounce) can coconut
• 1/2 lb chopped candied red cherries
• 1/2 lb chopped candied pineapple

Recipe

• 1 in a very large bowl, combine all ingredients. you will need to mix with your hands. this will take some time to do so.
• 2 line tube pan with parchment paper.
• 3 spoon mixture into tube pan and press down slightly.
• 4 bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes. as ovens vary, check cake by inserting toothpick in center. it will come out clean when done.
• 5 i have also made this fruitcake using 2 loaf pans. either way, it comes out beautifully. enjoy!