On 19/10/2011 5:27 PM, ItsJoanNotJoann wrote:

>> Yipes..... there is the first mention of Christmas. I guess it is time
>> to start thinking about making my Christmas cakes. Last year I made two
>> batches. I was recuperating from surgery and my brothers came to help me
>> in exchange for some of the cakes. Maybe this year I should suggest
>> that they chip in for the ingredients and we will spend a day a making them.
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> Sounds like a good idea, a little family time would be nice.
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> What kind of Christmas cakes do you make??

It's a light fruitcake. I love the dark stuff too, but I can`t eat nuts
and dark fruitcake isn`t fruitcake without nuts.