Old Fashioned Cathedral Window Cake
The beauty and color of cathedral windows inspire this wonderful cake recipe and old fashioned masterpiece. Loaded with a variety of fruits and nuts, Old Fashioned Cathedral Window Cake's sweet and unforgettable flavor will receive rave reviews from the family. Moist and soft, it will be a great addition to your dessert catalog. Don't miss out on this historic cake recipe.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup brazil nuts
- 1/2 cup almonds
- 1/2 cup cashew nuts
- 1 cup red cherries
- 1/4 cup green cherries
- 3 cup canned pineapple, drained
- 1 cup raisins
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
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Measure nuts, fruit and dry ingredients into a large bowl, reserving some for decoration.
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Cut up large pieces of pineapple. Mix eggs and vanilla until thoroughly combined, add to other ingredients. Mix together.
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Line a microwave loaf pan or metal ring pan. Spray with baking spray.
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Press mixture firmly into pan. Decorate top with reserved fruit, say cherries and brazil nuts.
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Bake at 250 degrees F for 2 and 1/2 hours to 3 hours until the cake feels firm.
- Cover loosely with paper if it is browning too quickly.