A Family Tradition
<em>Mexican Fruitcake</em>
A Family Tradition <em>Mexican Fruitcake</em>

Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, a family tradition mexican fruitcake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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A Family Tradition Mexican Fruitcake is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. A Family Tradition Mexican Fruitcake is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook a family tradition mexican fruitcake using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make A Family Tradition

Mexican Fruitcake:

  1. Get 2 cup flour
  2. Take 2 tsp baking soda
  3. Make ready 3 medium eggs(slightly beaten)
  4. Take 1 cup crushed pecans
  5. Take 1 can crushed pineapple in its own juice
  6. Make ready 2 cup sugar
  7. Take Frosting for the cake:
  8. Take 1 stick Butter-softened(@ room temperature)
  9. Prepare 8 oz Cream cheese- softend(@ room temperature)
  10. Make ready 2 cup powdered sugar
  11. Take 1 tsp Vanilla

None of his kids seem to want it. They recognize how much the cake meant to. This is my grandmother's Mexican Fruit Cake recipe. It is a moist, delicious, and easy to make cake that I hope your family will enjoy There is only pineapple in this (wonderful) cake, unless you choose to add maraschino cherries on top.

Instructions to make A Family Tradition

Mexican Fruitcake:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F
  2. Use a 9X13 cake pan- recipe works well with glass example(Pyrex or Anchor). Spray pan with cooking spray or (grease and flour) your cake pan.
  3. Mix flour, sugar, slightly beaten eggs, baking soda, can of crushed pineapple and its own juice (do not drain) add the chopped pecans and stir with a wooden spoon. The cake batter will be thick.
  4. Pour cake batter into cake pan, you may have to use a spatula to get all the mix out of the mixing bowl.
  5. Bake @ 325°F apprx. 40-45 minutes. The cake should take on a deep golden brown color. When toothpick inserted in center comes out clean the cake is done.
  6. While your cake is baking prepare the frosting.
  7. Prepare the frosting for the cake: *Cream together softened cream cheese and butter. Add in vanilla, make sure everything is mixed well together no "lumps". Gradually add in the powdered sugar. have your frosting ready to go when the cake comes out of the oven.
  8. When the cake is ready. Take out of the oven and 'ice' while HOT.
  9. This cake has been "A Family Tradition" for many decades. For family get-togethers & holidays someone always ask…Is Mexican Fruitcake on the menu? the ingredients are simple and very easy to make but in my opinion, its just a darn good cake!! The cake barely gets 'iced' & someone's usually right there with a plate. Ready to cut a. 'generous' slice out! Of course this cake does taste good warm & super delicious the next day. Once the cake has 'firmed' & the icing has 'setup'…. I'm starting to "rattle on" so I'll shut up for now.
  10. **Oh, the reason why its called "Mexican Fruitcake".. the cake portion, has the appearance (in general) of a fruitcake. Pineapples are also grown in Mexico, Hence the name Mexican Fruitcake, but tastes way better…lol

Mexican fruits and vegetables are abundant and some are familiar and some are unknown. Here is a guide to some of our Safe to say, we are eating well here with all the Mexican fruits and vegetables. We cook mostly vegetarian at home, partly for economic. Fruitcakes are holiday and wedding cakes which have a very heavy fruit content. They require special handling and baking to obtain successful results.

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