Ingredients
IngredientsFOR THE SIMPLE SYRUP:- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups water
- About 3 tablespoons lemon zest, cut into strips, not minced (from 2 lemons)
- 2 lemons, juiced (about 1/4 cup)
- 1 pound of a combination of dried fruits, such as blueberries, cranberries, cherries, raisins and chopped apricots
- 1 pound unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 4 ounces almond paste
- 8 large eggs
- 1 cup orange-flavored liqueur (recommended: Grand Marnier)
- 4 cups bleached all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 cup slivered blanched almonds
- 1 cup pecan pieces
- 1 cup walnut pieces
- 1/2 cup bourbon
- Whiskey Sauce, recipe follows
Description
Cooking Channel Serves Up This Mini Creole Christmas Fruitcakes With Whiskey Sauce Recipe Recipe From Emeril Lagasse Plus Many Other Recipes At CookingChannelTV.com.

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