” I’ll give you the full recipes for all four so you can make your favorite!
🍇 1. Classic Fruit Cake
Ingredients
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1 cup butter, softened
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1 cup brown sugar
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4 eggs
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1 cup flour
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½ tsp baking powder
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½ tsp cinnamon
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¼ tsp nutmeg
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2 cups mixed candied fruit
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1 cup raisins
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1 cup chopped nuts
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¼ cup orange juice
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).
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Cream butter & sugar. Add eggs one at a time.
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Mix dry ingredients separately.
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Fold dry ingredients into batter.
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Stir in fruit, nuts, and juice.
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Pour into greased 8-inch pan.
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Bake 1½–2 hours. Cool completely before slicing.
🍌 2. Banana Cake (with Cream Cheese Frosting)
Cake Ingredients
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2 cups flour
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1 tsp baking soda
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½ tsp salt
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½ cup butter
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1 cup sugar
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2 eggs
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1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 3)
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½ cup sour cream
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1 tsp vanilla
Frosting
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8 oz cream cheese
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½ cup butter
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3 cups powdered sugar
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1 tsp vanilla
Instructions
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Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25–30 minutes (two 8-inch pans).
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Beat frosting ingredients until fluffy.
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Cool cake completely before frosting.
🥜 3. Peanut Cake
Ingredients
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2 cups flour
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1 tsp baking powder
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½ tsp salt
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½ cup butter
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1 cup sugar
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2 eggs
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1 cup peanut butter
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1 cup milk
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1 tsp vanilla
Peanut Frosting
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½ cup butter
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1 cup peanut butter
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3 cups powdered sugar
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3–4 tbsp milk
Instructions
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Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25–30 minutes.
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Beat frosting until smooth and spreadable.
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Garnish with chopped peanuts.
🍪 4. Oreo Cake
Cake Ingredients
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1 box chocolate cake mix (or homemade chocolate cake)
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1 cup crushed Oreo cookies
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Ingredients listed on cake mix box
Frosting
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1 cup butter
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4 cups powdered sugar
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2–3 tbsp milk
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1 tsp vanilla
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1 cup crushed Oreos
Instructions
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Prepare chocolate cake batter; fold in crushed Oreos.
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Bake according to box directions.
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Beat frosting ingredients until fluffy.
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Frost cake and top with whole Oreos.
If you had to eliminate one… which is going? 👀🍰