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Ever-So-Easy Fruit Cake, 1972 – The Five Days of Vintage Fruit Cake

Ever-So-Easy Fruit Cake, 1972 – The Five Days of Vintage Fruit Cake

by RetroRuth | Dec 22, 2013 | Cake & Cupcakes, Christmas, Desserts, Holiday

It’s Day Four of The Five Days of Fruit Cake, and today we have a fruit cake made of sweetened condensed milk and corn flakes. Which is a little crazy. Ever-So-Easy Fruit Cake Author: Borden, 1972 Ingredients 3 eggs, slightly beaten 1 can sweetened condensed milk 1...
M-m-m Good Fruit Cake With Condensed Tomato Soup, 1951 – The Five Days of Fruit Cake

M-m-m Good Fruit Cake With Condensed Tomato Soup, 1951 – The Five Days of Fruit Cake

by RetroRuth | Dec 21, 2013 | Cake & Cupcakes, Christmas, Desserts, Holiday

Welcome to the third day of The Five Days of Fruit Cake! Today we have a fruit cake that I think everyone is just going to love. Wait…you guys love condensed tomato soup in your fruit cakes, right? Well, if you do, then the M-m-m Good Fruit Cake might be for you!...
White Mystery Fruit Cake – The Five Days of Vintage Fruit Cake

White Mystery Fruit Cake – The Five Days of Vintage Fruit Cake

by RetroRuth | Dec 20, 2013 | Cake & Cupcakes, Christmas, Desserts, Holiday

Welcome to Day Two of the Five Days of Fruit Cake! There are many, many reasons why I picked today’s fruit cake for testing. The first reason is because it has the name “mystery” in the title. Whenever recipes have the word “mystery” or “surprise” in the title, I...

Wesson’s Famous Fruit Cake – The Five Days of Vintage Fruit Cake

by RetroRuth | Dec 19, 2013 | Cake & Cupcakes, Christmas, Desserts, Holiday

This year for our Christmas baking we decided to throw all caution to the wind and to venture into the land of doorstops and vibrantly-colored, nuclear fruit. That’s right. This year it’s fruit cake for all! What’s funny is that during the mid-century, fruit cake was...
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