Fruitcake Cookies Southern Living
Traditional plantation style desserts from the old south.
Fruitcake cookies southern living. Beat sugar and butter at medium speed with a heavy duty electric stand mixer until creamy. Preheat oven to 300. Sift together the flour baking soda and cinnamon in a bowl. Fruitcake slice n bakes a christmas classic fruitcake is remade without all the heft or kitsch.
20 real old fashioned southern fruitcake recipes. Colonial southern fruitcake recipe. You ll spread holiday cheer with this festive riff. Nary a drop of alcohol is ever allowed in her home though she has been known to allow herself a sip of champagne punch in my home provided it was made from a southern living recipe and therefore sin free.
These colorful cookies are great to bring to a holiday party and are easy to plan for. But mama s a southern baptist so drinkin s a sin. You can make the dough in advance and then slice the cookies when you re ready to bake. Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment.
Add eggs 1 at a time beating until blended after each addition. Add ten eggs unbeaten one at a. Plantation plum pudding 1935. Ingredients 1 cup butter softened 3 4 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg room temperature 1 2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 2 3 cups all purpose flour 1 2 teaspoon baking soda 1 4 teaspoon salt 1 1 2 cups dates finely chopped 4 ounces red candied cherries halved 4 ounces candied pineapple diced.