Soak The Dried Fruit For Your Fruitcake In Tea Either soaking your fruit in tea or adding a cup of tea to the cake mix adds bitter tea notes to counteract the sweetness of the fruit. Black tea is ...

The best fruit cakes are matured for at least a month and moistened or ‘fed’ from time to time with alcohol such as sherry, Madeira or brandy. Fruit cakes made solely from dried fruit will ...

Even to a fruitcake skeptic, the cake recipes in Nature's Candy look delicious. Her Tropical Terrazzo Cake (recipe below) uses coconut milk, lime juice and an array of candied tropical fruits.

So what's up with fruitcake? Sure, the fact that you can revive the dense cake, filled with candied fruits and nuts, after it's gone stale and been sitting for literal years is a little sketchy.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have chosen an organic lemon and elderflower cake for their wedding in May. Instead of a more traditional fruit cake, it will involve "spring" flavours and be ...