Ambrosia's Famous Christmas Cake Recipe

• 4 c. All purpose flour
• 2 tsp Nutmeg
• 2 tsp Cinnamon
• 1 tsp Baking soda
• 1 tsp Grnd cloves
• 1 tsp Brandy extract and/or possibly
• 1/4 c. Brandy
• 1 c. Sweet shredded coconut
• 1 c. Golden sugar
• 1 c. Dark old fashioned brown sugar
• 1 lb Unsalted butter
• 3/4 c. Pineapple wedges
• 3/4 c. Mixed fruit
• 3/4 c. Lexia raisins
• 3/4 c. Thompson raisins
• 3/4 c. Golden brown raisins
• 3/4 c. Minced dates
• 3/4 c. Minced pecans
• 3/4 c. Sliced blanched almonds
• 3/4 c. Minced walnuts
• 1/2 c. Citron peel
• 1/2 c. Orange and lemon peel
• 1/2 c. Assorted melon cubes
• 1/2 c. Glace cherries
• 1/2 c. Green cherries
• 1/2 c. Currants
• 1/2 c. Blackstrap molasses
• 1/2 c. Pure apple juice
• 12 x Egg yolks
• 12 x Egg whites

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