Holiday Cheddar Date Cake

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, room temperature

1 1/2 cups light brown sugar, packed

4 eggs

1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

3 1/2 cups unbleached flour

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground

1/4 teaspoon clove, ground

16 ounces dates, pitted, finely chopped

2 cups pecans, chopped

4 ounces candied cherries, halved, 1jar

2 cups raisins, golden

1 cup milk

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