106-year-old Antarctic fruitcake found, might be edible
On Sat, 12 Aug 2017 11:59:39 -0400, Gary > wrote:
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>> On Sat, 12 Aug 2017 14:31:49 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
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>> >On Sat 12 Aug 2017 07:16:27a, Cheri told us...
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>> >>> I love fruit cake, properly made and fed, there is nothing to
>> >>> dislike.
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>> >> Unless you don't like it.
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>> >> Cheri
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>> >Certainly that's reason enough. However, I'd be willing to bet that a
>> >great many people have never tasted it and swear that they don't like
>> >it.
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>> Or at least, not tasted a properly made one - I tried a couple of
>> boughten ones, argggh
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>Believe it or not, one year I bought one at K-mart and I loved
>it. :-O
>
>The last 2-3 years, I bought a small one at my grocery store. Not
>bad. Last year I infused it with the Apple Bourbon and it was
>excellent.
>
>Question for you fruit cake experts. Once you start infusing it,
>do you keep it out (in a container) at room temp or do you
>refrigerate the container? I opted for the safe fridge
>environment and add the bourbon once a week. Just a little
>drizzle each week. (for a month)
I never put mine in the fridge at any stage, far less the freezer as
some do. Usually left the mix in a glass/china pot and sealed that
within an airtight bag. Nobody was ever sick after eating it anyway.
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