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• Today is National Candy Cane Day!

  
  Cater-Hater — Authority: 123
  Candy Cane Day? Yes, its true. Just ask the folks at Spangler Candy Company who have make over two million candy canes everyday.Spangler Candy Company Candy CanesThe Spangler Candy Company have perfected the candy cane making process. Theyve been in business since 1906 making their world famous Spangler® Candy Canes ...
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• Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Inflatable Fruitcake

  
  Allee Willis Blog — Authority: 125
  This is the only version of this festive holiday treat (or torture, depending on how you look at it) that I can stand having in my house. I would sooner eat this plastic version than the real thing as fruitcake is one of those things that my tongue has never adjusted to. Made by Accoutrements and billed as “the ...
  3 days ago

• Fruitcake Mints

  
  techviva — Authority: 154
  Fruitcake is the sweet treat of the holidays and now that great taste can be found in Fruitcake Mints. These portable mints can be taken everywhere and despite the bad rap that fruitcake has these mints are actually quite tasty. The tin that they come in is festive and a good stocking stuffer. The classic [...]
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• The Fruitcake Has Landed

  
  Wonderful Machine Photography Blog — Authority: 458
  We have to hand it to  food photographer Teri Campbell on his unorthodox holiday campaigns surrounding fruitcakes. In years past, he’s challenged his clients to do something clever with the fruitcakes that he’s mailed them, and send him the resulting pictures. One such example (photographed by his client): ...
  3 days ago

• Iced Fruitcake

  
  Craft Gossip — Authority: 162
  Now here’s a gorgeous fruitcake… Find tips on frosting a fruitcake HERE at Savour Far e. [tags]Christmas, fruitcake, dessert, marzipan, icing[/tags]
  3 days ago

• Still really, really good

  
  Dewey's Treehouse — Authority: 434
  This is as close as we get around here to Christmas fruitcake. In the oven as we speak...jazzed up a bit with fresh cranberries and what was left of the chopped candied ginger after we made Double Ginger Cookies .
  4 days ago

• Xerox, Google, Macys, PayPal & PetSmart all utilizing charitable programs to celebrate the holidays

  
  Donna's Promo Talk — Authority: 114
  Its the day before Christmas Eve and I still have somepackages to ship and cards to send. Guess Im doing the overnight shipping thing. It is also the day that I write on the Lip-sticking blog which I did this morning and now want to include my post here as well. So here it is. Now I have to get that package ready ...
  4 days ago

• 10 Tips for Making Fruitcakes

  
  FriendsEAT.com — Authority: 135
  Surprise Eveyone By Making A Darn Good Fruitcake If you’re planning to make a fruitcake during the holidays, here are some tips to keep in mind. For the best homemade fruitcakes, use deep loaf pans. Use nonstick aluminum foil to line your pans.  Leave some foil hanging over the sides of the pan so you can lift ...
  4 days ago

• Holiday Baking: Panettone (Italian Christmas Bread)

  
  Notecook — Authority: 456
  Note: Panettone is normally baked in a specially-shaped mould. Use any deep cake tin or ovenproof saucepan(deeper than it is wide) that is available. Ingredients: *2 1/2 tsp/ 1 envelope dried yeast *1 c hand-warm milk *10 oz/ 2 1/2 c plain/AP flour plus additional if needed *1/2 tsp salt *1/4 lb/ 1 stick unsalted ...
  5 days ago

• Fish Lure and Fruitcake

  
  Schmidt Happens — Authority: 103
  That’s the gift I took to my small group party this year.  It was regifted from a Dirty Santa game last year.  I though it was great.  And the fish lure was Cleveland Browns. Of all things.  I think I actually got to open the most gifts under the tree, because people kept stealing from me.  First, I ended up ...
  5 days ago

• Fruitcake Forrest Trees

  
  FOODBEAST - ONLINE FOOD PUBLICATION :: BEEN HUNGRY SINCE '88 — Authority: 132
  Let the Christmas related posts begin! With only a couple days left, as adults, my group of friends have seemingly lost the Christmas spirit, myself included. If it wasn’t for food, we’d be completely out of the loop. Get a load of these Christmas-tree-shaped fruit cake slices sandwiching some orange marmalade and ...
  6 days ago

• Unusual Uses: Christmas Fruitcake Leftovers 7 Ways

  
  DIY Life — Authority: 432
  Filed under: food Photo: Sandy Austin, Flickr Fruitcake: I seriously love the stuff. As such, I steadfastly ignore all those cruel anti-fruitcake jokes. Ill grudgingly admit, though, your typical fruitcake is a bit much for most average-sized families to handle ... especially on top of all the other ...
  6 days ago

• 6 Last-Minute Holiday Stress Busters

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 559
  I have a theory regarding holiday stress: In the month of December, high levels of Cortisol (stress hormone) turn 80 percent of the American population into fruitcakes–just like the stale one delivered to your house yesterday.  Because on top of adding 675 things to your to-do list, you’ve now got to deal with ...
  6 days ago

• Christmas cake

  
  The Caked Crusader — Authority: 117
  Fruit cake is perfectly, if a little matter-of-factly, named because it is fruit and cake. I love the way that this type of cake is so packed with fruit that it’s as if the cake is only there to hold all the fruit together; it’s definitely the supporting artiste! I like this Australian Women’s ...
  1 week ago

• The Fruitcake Chronicles: An Unexpected Gift (Part 2 of 6 installments)

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 675
  Mildred Lurvy was known for her fruitcake in the same way the Mob is known for organized crime.  Unlike the Mob, “grandma” Lurvy’s activity was not yet under FBI surveillance.  Consequently, each Christmas Mildred’s neighbors were forced to fend for themselves.  This year Mrs. Lurvy and her fruitcake ...
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• Fruit Cocktail Cookies

  
  Notecook — Authority: 456
  1 cup butter flavored shortening 1 1/2 cups sugar 3 eggs, beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ginger 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 3 1/2 cups sifted flour 1 cup raisins 1 cup chopped pecans 1 15oz can fruit cocktail, drained Cream together sugar ...
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• Downsizing my Christmas

  
  Morning's at Noon — Authority: 114
  I cant believe Christmas is next week and I havent put up one decoration. Where did this year go? I dont have much bare space in my apartment but I have enough to place some of those tiny little "village" people. For years I did the whole village. Today I got out the paper sack holding my decorations. ...
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• Edible buzz

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 636
  Pre-baked virgin fruitcake. Is it too late to infuse it with brandy or rum? Ive read the online scratch-made recipes which take weeks and weeks. Should I poke a few little holes and dribble in some brandy between now and 25 December? If so, how often?
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• Christmas Choices

  
  Mothers of Brothers — Authority: 124
  At this time of year, we all make choices.   Which will it be?  Paperwhites, or poinsettias?  I’m a paperwhite person, myself.  I buy the bulbs around Thanksgiving and pot them in random pieces of crockery that have accumulated from yard sales and such.  But I know not to give one to my friend Carol, ...
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• Holiday Desserts: Christmas Rice Pudding

  
  Notecook — Authority: 456
  Note: Use any colourful glace fruits, not just cherries,  to decorate Christmas Rice Pudding. Ingredients 1/4 c pudding- or short grain rice boiling water 5 3/4–6 c milk 1 good vanilla pod, divided into 2 lengthwise 1 c icing/confectioner’s sugar plus extra if needed 1/4 tsp freshly grated lemon or ...
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